2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

HINF 625 Field Experience I

This field experience/internship is a practical learning experience arranged with a variety of healthcare organizations to provide a supervised short-term educational experience for students in the Healthcare Informatics program. An internship allows a student to develop professionally through a work experience under the guidance of leaders in the fields of healthcare informatics and healthcare information technology. As an extension of the curriculum, the internship experience affords the student an opportunity to apply her/his theoretical knowledge and technical skills in a practical manner gaining valuable training, which will better enable her/him to perform with a higher level of skill and confidence. Required for full-time students.

Credits

3