HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT B

HIM3HMB

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject extends students' understanding of the concepts underlying health information management and health informatics. The focus is on both administrative and clinical information systems including system specification issues and technical considerations for electronic information systems. Case studies and enquiries are used to apply critical theories to applications. Discussions, research and student presentations enable students to create a model for designing information systems to support the provision of quality care.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Kerin Robinson

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: HLT1IPA and HLT1IPB and HLT1PHW

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: HIM1HIB

Special conditions: N/A

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kerin Robinson

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 32 - 43
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students to complete 2-hour workshop per week, plus self-directed activities."

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 1,500-word assignment (individual)30
one 15-minute team presentation20
one 2-hour written examination50