APPLIED AUDITING PROJECT
HIM5AAP
2019
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you will gain practical experience in applying auditing theories, principles and techniques through the conduct of a healthcare organisation-based audit. You will integrate knowledge and skills gained in previous health data auditing subjects to demonstrate mastery of audit concepts and specialist expertise. You will interpret and analyse your audit results in the context of their impact on organisational decision-making and practices, and then develop recommendations to improve health data collection and reporting practices at your chosen agency.
School: School of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Kerin Robinson
Available to Study Abroad Students: No
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: HIM5HDI and HIM5IAA
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Create and conduct complex health data audits.
- Activities:
- Development of an audit plan, and execution of a hospital-data based audit.
02. Interpret and defend audit results.
- Activities:
- Analysis of audit results in the context of funding, hospital policies, and classification and data standards.
03. Analyse the potential impact of audit outcomes on organisational decision-making and practices.
- Activities:
- Evaluation of audit outcomes in the context of impacts on decisions and actions.
04. Investigate and solve complex health data integrity problems in healthcare workplace.
- Activities:
- Application of audit findings to solve real-world problems.
Online, 2019, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kerin Robinson
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Twelve 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual audit plan (1,500-words equivalent, per student) | 25 | 01, 04 | |
| Individual written audit report (3,500-words equivalent, per student) | 55 | 01, 02, 03, 04 | |
| Individual oral presentation (15 minutes) (1,000-words equivalent, per student) | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |