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Master’s Concentration

Project Management

With advancements in technology, healthcare organizations require leaders that can oversee and manage complex projects. Gain practical experience in project management in healthcare by using the tools and techniques leveraged for large- and small-scale projects. Develop the strategies and skills to ensure teams meet their goals for timeline, scope, and budget while delivering exceptional patient care. The program curriculum aligns with the PMI® Project Management Body of Knowledge.

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Top-ranked, career-focused education in a flexible format.

At a Glance

Classes Begin
January 6

Term Length
10 Weeks

Master's Tuition
$835 per credit hour

Format
Evening or Online
Admission
No GRE or GMAT
Duration
As few as 18 months

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Skills You’ll Learn

Create strategies to manage the complexity inherent in large-scale projects

Relate project scope to cost, time, and resource requirements

Develop procurement plans and assess project contracts

Curriculum

Master of Science in Health Informatics with a concentration in Project Management requires completion of 48 credit hours (12 courses).

 

6

Core Courses

4

Concentration
Courses

2

Elective Courses

Core Courses

Learn the scope of activity, historical development, and future direction of the industry. These courses provide a foundation that you'll draw on throughout your concentration and elective courses. The capstone serves as the culminating academic experience in which you'll explore a problem of practice in your field of study.

HINF 4010 Health Informatics Communication
HINF 4020 Healthcare Workflow and Gap Analysis
HINF 4030 Healthcare Finance
HINF 4650 Healthcare Project Management and Professionalism
HINF 4900 Experiential Learning in Health Informatics
HINF 4901 Capstone Project
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HINF 4902 Capstone Seminar
Concentration Courses

Focus on a specific professional area within the larger industry sector and master the skills needed to excel in that area.

ICT 4100
Principles of Project Management
ICT 4105
Project Contracts and Procurement
ICT 4110
Project Risk and Quality Management
ICT 4170
Agile Techniques & Practices in Project Management
Elective Courses

Elective courses may be chosen from among non-core and concentration courses in the academic program, and you may also select courses in other University College graduate programs. Your academic advisor will help you select electives that align with your career and personal goals.

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Sample Schedule

Plan out your schedule and determine your preferred timeline for completing your master's degree—finish in as few as 18 months or take up to five years.

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Interested in a graduate certificate?

Explore our four and six course graduate certificates in Project Management.

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Career Outcomes

Predicted outcomes for graduates of Project Management

Apply the basic principles of project management to become proficient in the use of project management software
Demonstrate the use of agile concepts and techniques to deliver complex projects
Design a comprehensive risk management plan for a project

Job Titles

Project Manager
Program Lead
Business Manager
Program Manager
IT Business Analyst
Project Scheduler

Information Technology Project Managers Salary: National Average

$86,510

(U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

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Accreditation

 


Higher Learning Commission

University College programs maintain the highest level of accreditation offered by The Higher Learning Commission, one of the regional accrediting bodies recognized by the federal government. The University of Denver and all of its academic programs are regionally accredited by this commission, and regional accreditation is the highest standard for universities in the United States.

 


HIMSS Organizational Affiliates

The HIMSS Academic Organizational Affiliate program shares industry knowledge and educates our students on critical issues in health information and technology by offering complimentary student memberships to HIMSS and other key benefits.

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Curriculum Alignment

To ensure our programs meet industry needs, the curriculum is closely aligned with national organizations such as the American College of Healthcare Executives and Medical Group Management Association, as well as local organizations such as the Denver Medical Study Group.

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