Learning with Purpose Health Informatics and Management University of Massachusetts Lowell College of Health Sciences Department of Community Health & Sustainability

Learning with Purpose Master of Science Degree (36 credits) Health Informatics Health Management Graduate Certificates (12 credits) Health Informatics Health Management Health Policy HI+M Programs Two MS Degrees and Three Graduate Certificates

Learning with Purpose Online sessions cut time on campus in half Less time commuting and more efficient use of time Advantages of online instruction Without losing the benefit of meeting instructors and classmates Face-to-face class sessions offered at convenient locations Lowell, Andover, Tyngsboro and Winchester Blended Learning Combining Online and Face-to-Face Classes

Learning with Purpose Six 3-Hour Face-to-Face Classes 5:30 to 8:30 pm on a weekday night; or 9:00 am to noon, or 1:00 to 4:00 pm on Saturdays Generally held off campus, some at UML’s Inn and Conference Center Lecture, group discussion, individual and group student presentations Eight 1.5 Hour Synchronous Online Courses 7:30 to 9:00 pm on a weekday night Conducted using Blackboard Collaborate Group discussion, student presentations and some lecture Classes recorded for on demand viewing Almost All HI+M Courses Include…

Learning with Purpose

“This program really met my needs. I enjoyed the blended program because I was able to interact "live" and online with my colleagues from many countries and backgrounds. I was able to do this without having to travel to class every week ….”

Learning with Purpose “As a returning student with a very hectic professional and personal life, I have found the program extremely well tailored to fit my needs.” “The blended classes are stimulating, enjoyable and most of all convenient.”

Learning with Purpose A. James (Jim) Lee, PhD Associate Professor 301 Pinanski Phone: (978)