Zane Networks is proud to continue supporting the PHIT4DC program — an initiative designed to build a stronger, more inclusive public health informatics workforce. We’re excited to share that more seats have just been added to the popular “Introduction to Data Visualization” course this summer!

If you’re a healthcare professional looking to improve your ability to understand, communicate, and act on data, this course is a unique opportunity to gain in-demand skills that can transform your impact in any care setting.

Course Snapshot

Program: PHIT4DC – Data for Decision-Making in Healthcare
Title: Introduction to Data Visualization
Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30–6:45 PM
Dates: July 21 – September 5, 2025
Location: University of the District of Columbia / Howard University
Format: 8-week intensive with lectures and hands-on labs

Led by Professor Michael Marcus, this practical, project-based course walks you through the foundations of data literacy in healthcare — equipping you to use real-world data to make smarter decisions, create compelling dashboards, and influence outcomes across clinical, administrative, and operational roles.

What Makes This Course Stand Out

  • Learn from real healthcare datasets relevant to your field
  • Build dashboards that communicate meaningful insights
  • Gain hands-on experience with Google Sheets and Gemini AI
  • Complete a personalized capstone project addressing a real healthcare challenge
  • Grow confidence in presenting data-informed recommendations to stakeholders

Who Should Apply

  • Healthcare professionals eager to enhance their data literacy
  • Clinical managers and department leaders
  • Quality improvement teams and healthcare administrators
  • Health IT or information management professionals

Whether you’re new to data analysis or looking to sharpen your existing skills, this course offers accessible, real-world training that delivers immediate value. By the end of the 8 weeks, you’ll be able to interpret raw healthcare data, build dashboards, and confidently support decisions that improve care and operations.

Apply Today

Seats are limited, and interest is high. Don’t miss your chance to join the next generation of data-fluent healthcare leaders.

Zane Networks is honored to be a supporter of PHIT4DC and its mission to diversify and strengthen the public health technology workforce. This initiative is funded through a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Public Health Informatics & Technology Workforce Development Program (PHIT).