PACS Administration Certificate

Misericordia University Picture Archiving and Communication Systems Administration Certificate Program

Misericordia University’s Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) Administration certificate is designed to develop the essential skills and knowledge needed to plan, implement, maintain, and operate PACS and other health care imaging information systems.

The program is designed for adult learners working in a health care radiologic technology or a health care information technology field. The PACS certificate prepares students for the Certified Imaging Informatics Professional (CIIP) certification exam.

Highlights

Taught fully online
Low tuition, only $350 per credit
Designed specifically for adult learners – high level of customer service
Predictable scheduling
Program length: The certificate program is designed to be completed in as little as one year.

Program Delivery

Courses are offered online with Misericordia IT support and training, and taught by professionals in the field.

Outline of the PACS Curriculum

HCI 261 PACS I - 3 credits
HCI 262 PACS II - 3 credits
ITS 200 Introduction to Information Technology Security - 3 credits
MIS 200 Systems Analysis, Design, and Implementation - 3 credits
MIS 220 Applied Networking Design - 3 credits
MIS 432 Database Management Systems Design - 3 credits

Total of 18 credits

For more information on the PACS Administration Certificate Program , contact:
Maki McCann,M.S.
Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: 570-674-1226
Fax: 570.675.2441
or e-mail mmccann@misericordia.edu.