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Course Online Syllabus

Spring 2012

Department HCADCourse Number4352 Section Number23913
Name of Course Healthcare IS Mgmt
Name of Instructor Lu,Jun

This information may not constitute all course policies; students are responsible for all course requirements established by their instructors during the semester and all institutional policies as established in the UHV student handbook.

Learning Objectives

As a result of this course, students will

  1. Identify the basic practices developed for the management of electronic healthcare records.
  2. Identify the basic practices developed for the management of electronic healthcare records.
  3. Explain the basics of information mobility.
  4. Explain the basics of information mobility.
  5. Classify selected healthcare information systems and applications.
  6. Classify selected healthcare information systems and applications.
  7. Describe aspects of the impact of technology on patient care.
  8. Describe aspects of the impact of technology on patient care.
  9. Report how new uses for technology are designed and implemented.
  10. Report how new uses for technology are designed and implemented.
  11. Demonstrate some of the techniques used for problem solving with information technology.
  12. Demonstrate some of the techniques used for problem solving with information technology.
  13. Describe the basics of information representation.
  14. Describe and illustrate relational database concepts.
  15. Describe the basics of information representation.
  16. Describe and illustrate relational database concepts.

Major Assignments/Exams

Quizzes: 25%
Online Discussions 25%
Content Exams 30%
Term Paper 20%
Quizzes 25%
Term Paper 20%
Content Exams 30%
Online Discussions 25%

Required Reading

Richard Gartee, Health Information Technology and Management,2011 ed., ISBN 0-13-159267-X.

Richard Gartee, Health Information Technology and Management,2011 ed., ISBN 0-13-159267-X.

Bloomberg Businessweek articles in the current year regarding trends and issues of information technology management in healthcare will be assigned for class ciscussions.

Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.

List of Discussion/Lecture Topics

  • Discussion topics will be assigned in class later.