Catalog 2011-2012

HIM 2211 Health Information Systems (O)

This course provides introductory knowledge in information technology related to healthcare and the automated tools and techniques for collecting, storing, and retrieving data. Topics include: system analysis, design, and security, file structure, networking, telecommunications, document imaging, medical informatics, electronic health record, and implementation issues. Upon completion, students assist in the design, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of automated information systems in healthcare.

3 credits

Prerequisites

HIM 2825.

Corequisites

HIM 2826, HIM 2506, HIM 2512.