Code: AAS.MED.INFO

Medical Informatics involves the ability to update and retrieve medical data as well as design and manage medical information systems. This program is a joint effort of the Information Technology (INF) and Medical Office Administration (MOA) programs at BCC, and the BS Engineering Technology, Computer Technology program at NJIT. It addresses the need for individuals with both medical and technical knowledge. This AAS degree will currently transfer to the NJIT Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) program where students can concentrate in Medical Informatics.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

1. Use standard industry tools to design, create, delete and update electronic databases.
2. Use technology resources that help to transform analog (paper‐based) records into searchable electronic records.
3. Use standard medical and pharmacology terminology, and coding, medical and ethical practices.
4. Use standard business productivity software to support electronic projects.

Career Pathways