TMHG547 Essentials of Information Technology Systems in Health Care

Course description

Overview of computer architecture, data organization, structure of programming languages, networking and data communication

Prerequisites

Graduate in Bachelor degree in Health sciences, computer sciences, and ICT

LO: Learning Outcome

LO1: Explain tools and terminologies related to the public health informatics

LO2: Apply public health informatics principles, tools, methodologies to improve public health practices

LO3: Discuss the role of information system in public health practices

LO4: Identify key characteristics of decision support system

LO5: Discuss the impact of developments in Electronic Medical Records, e-health, and m-health technologies for improving population health

LO6:     Analyze challenges in the development of public health information system, and their solutions