American University of Healthcare Technology Academic Programs
Academic Programs

Interdisciplinary academic pathways for healthcare technology careers.

AUHT offers foundational professional certificates, graduate certificates, post-graduate certificates, and advanced research development pathways.

Program Structure

Built for applied learning and professional growth.

AUHT’s academic model is designed for learners entering the health technology field, professionals seeking specialization, and advanced scholars pursuing applied research development.

Two-Year Foundational Professional Certificates

For students, working professionals, and career-transition learners building professional foundations in healthcare technology and public health.

One-Year Graduate Certificates

For learners with undergraduate-level preparation who seek advanced skills in biomedical informatics, epidemiology, or healthy city science.

Post-Graduate Certificates

For clinicians, managers, public health practitioners, policy analysts, and health industry leaders pursuing advanced professional development.

Foundational Professional Certificates

Two-year applied programs.

Healthcare Data Science

Focuses on healthcare systems, statistics, Python, SQL, databases, visualization, machine learning fundamentals, privacy, security, and responsible AI.

Health Data Foundations
Python and SQL for Health Analytics
Data Visualization and Dashboards
Responsible AI in Healthcare

Public Health

Covers epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, health policy, community assessment, health communication, emergency preparedness, GIS, and global health.

Foundations of Public Health
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Community Health Assessment
Public Health Communication

Behavioral Medicine

Integrates health psychology, behavior change, chronic disease support, motivational interviewing, health coaching, sleep health, stress management, and ethical boundaries.

Introduction to Behavioral Medicine
Health Psychology
Behavior Change and Coaching
Ethics and Professional Boundaries
Graduate Certificates

One-year specialized programs.

Biomedical Informatics

Connects healthcare, life sciences, data science, information systems, electronic health records, interoperability, analytics, AI, and clinical decision support.

BINF 501 Foundations of Biomedical Informatics
BINF 520 Healthcare Data Standards
BINF 540 AI and Clinical Decision Support
BINF 590 Capstone Practice Topic

Epidemiology

Develops competencies in epidemiological principles, research design, causal inference, surveillance, outbreak investigation, R-based analysis, and public health communication.

EPI 501 Principles of Epidemiology
EPI 510 Public Health Biostatistics and R
EPI 530 Field Epidemiology
EPI 590 Applied Epidemiology Capstone

Healthy City Science

Explores the relationship between cities and health through urban planning, GIS, built environment, climate resilience, health equity, and smart city governance.

HCS 501 Foundations of Healthy City Science
HCS 530 Urban Health Data and GIS
HCS 540 Climate and Health Resilience
HCS 590 Healthy City Action Lab
Post-Graduate Certificates

Advanced professional development.

Population Health Sciences

Focuses on population health data science, AI, real-time surveillance, precision public health, social determinants, health equity, learning health systems, and implementation science.

Health Policy and Management

Covers health policy analysis, governance, health law, healthcare strategy, finance, economics, value-based care, quality, safety, digital operations, and transformational leadership.

Some professional fields may involve government regulation, licensure, clinical qualifications, or industry certification requirements. AUHT programs should not be understood as automatically granting regulated professional licenses.