him4mhd management of health information d
MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION D
HIM4MHD
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, you learn theories and techniques, including approaches to problem-solving, for managing a Health Information Service (HIS). Areas of focus include: professional issues; health information strategic planning; staffing practices including recruitment, training, performance appraisal and management; staff motivation and management; departmental financial and budgetary management; workplace legislation specific to the HIS's human and operational resources; sociotechnical issues; and the strategic management of change brought about by health information and communications technologies. This subject draws together many components of the course, giving you the opportunity to synthesise critical and emerging theory in the contexts of health technological and policy developments, and to consolidate your HIS and health information management knowledge.
SchoolPsychology and Public Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorJenn Lee
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesHIM3PRB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsThe lectures in this subject are co-taught with HIM5HMD.
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJenn Lee
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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One 15-minute verbal presentation (1000 essay words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO4 |
One 2-hour final examination (written, essay and short-answer format) (2000 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Two 20-minute group presentations (10 minutes per member, each) (750 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Sydney, 2020, Study period 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJenn Lee
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 15-minute verbal presentation (1000 essay words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO4 |
One 2-hour final examination (written, essay and short-answer format) (2000 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3 |
Two 20-minute group presentations (10 minutes per member, each) (750 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |