Provider name:

Francis Marion University

Provider description:

Francis Marion University is one of South Carolina’s 13 public, co-educational universities. FMU prides itself on providing a strong liberal arts education. That serves as the foundation for a variety of professional careers.The University offers a broad range of undergraduate degrees and a select number of graduate programs that serve the needs of the community, and of local businesses and industries of the Pee Dee region. Francis Marion is the only state university located in the Pee Dee region and is a critical piece of the educational infrastructure in the region. Many of the University’s students are the first in their families to attend college.

Program name:

Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Informatics Info Technology

Program description:

The Healthcare Informatics major emphasizes the development of knowledge and skill in information management in private and public healthcare organizations. The required courses along with the general education curriculum will prepare graduates to advance to handling the multiple leadership roles in management of information and information technology within healthcare organizations. the Healthcare Informatics with Information Technology (HCIT) track focuses upon information technology and systems, preparing students to build and use software and hardware systems to manage, retrieve, and analyze data to drive improvements in patient care.

Program URL:

https://www.fmarion.edu/business/healthcareinformatics

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2018

Student teacher ratio:

1:15

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$6080.00