HCIS/352
Foundations of it in the Health Care Environment

Course level: Undergraduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
5 weeks
Cost per credit
$426
Total credits
3 credits
Resource fees
$180
Estimated course cost
$1,458
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This course provides an overview of the integration of technology within the health care industry. Students will examine systems, networking and database concepts, the processes used in the selection and application of electronic health records, and the evaluation of future information technology systems. Methods to make informed business decisions related to the use of technology in health care will be addressed.

Prerequisites

None

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Information Governance

Identify health care security, privacy, and risk issues for HIT

Management

Describe factors involved in the selection, implementation, and maintenance of health information technology (HIT)

Health Sciences

Describe the current health care industry information technology environment