Bachelor of Medical Records and Health Informatics

Academic Mission

The Bachelor of Medical Records and Health Informatics program at St. Lawrence University equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to manage and analyze health information effectively. This interdisciplinary program explores the principles of medical terminology, health data management, information systems, and relevant legal and ethical considerations. Students will learn to ensure the accuracy, security, and accessibility of patient records, contributing to improved healthcare delivery and research. Core coursework includes database management, health analytics, and healthcare policy. Graduates will be prepared for roles in hospitals, clinics, research institutions, and government health agencies. Key skills developed include data analysis, information governance, and proficiency with electronic health record systems.