Bachelor in Health Informatics

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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Bachelor in Health Informatics
Institution
Saudi Electronic University
Location
Saudi Arabia
Total Tuition
$ 37338
Intakes
Always
Application deadline
Always
Application Fee
Program Description

The Bachelor of Health Informatics program is one of the main supporting streams for e-health applications, electronic health/medical records, telemedicine, and telehealth. This program is offered in the College of Health Sciences at the Saudi Electronic University to prepare graduates with technical and technological skills as well as effective communication skills to actively participate in the job market in several fields.

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Hosting Institution

Saudi Electronic University
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Learning Outcomes

The program aims to prepare graduates to be able to: Work effectively within a set of knowledge with sufficient depth to begin professional practice in health informatics. Prepare for lifelong learning in pursuit of personal development and excellence in professional practice in health informatics. Be able to solve problems effectively and apply logical, critical, and creative thinking to a range of different problems. Commit to ethical work and social responsibility as professionals and citizens. Prepare for self-confidence, adaptability, creativity, problem-solving, and responsibility.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; GPA based on competitive admission; good conduct and medical fitness; basic computer and English skills required; online application through SEU portal.

Program Structure

Year 1-Semester 1
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
ENG 001 English Language Skills 8 –
CS 001 Computer skills 3 –
COMM 101 Communication Skills 2 –
Total 13
Year 1-Semester 2
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
ENG102 English Language Skills 8 –
MATH 001 Introduction to Mathematics 3 –
CI 001 Academic Skills 2 –
Total 13
Year 2-Semester 1
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
IT231 Introduction to IT and IS 3 PYP
IT232 Object Oriented Programming 3 PYP
BIO101 Basic Medical Terminology 3 PYP
PHC121 Introduction to Biostatistics 3 PYP
HCM101 Health Care Management 3 PYP
HCM102 Organizational Behavior 3 PYP
Total 18
Year 2-Semester 2
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
IT244 Introduction to Database 3 IT232
BIO102 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 3 BIO101
IT245 Data Structure 3 IT232
PHC131 Introduction to Epidemiolog 3 PHC121
HCM113 Health Policy and Saudi Healthcare System 3 HCM101
ISLM101 Introduction to Islamic Culture I 2 PYP
Total 17
Year 3-Semester 1
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
IT351 Computer Networks 3 IT231
IT352 Human Computer Interaction 3 IT231 IT245
IT353 System Analysis and Design 3 IT245
PHC212 Concepts of Health Education and Promotion 3 BIOL101
HCI 111 Introduction to Health informatics 3 PYP
ISLM 102 Prof. Conduct & Ethics in Islam 2 –
Total 17
Year 3-Semester 2
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
HCM 213 Financial Management for Healthcare 3 HCM101
IT361 Web Technologies 3 IT352 – IT244
IT362 IT Project Management 3 IT353
PHC 215 Healthcare Research 3 PHC131
PHC 216 Ethics & Regulations in Healthcare 3 HCM 113
HCI 112 Electronic Health Records 3 HCI111 – IT231
Total 18
Year 4-Semester 1
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
HCI214 Consumer Health Informatics 3 HCI112
IT475 Decision Support Systems 3 IT354
IT476 IT Security & Policies 3 IT351
ISLM 103 Islamic Economic System 2 –
HCI 213 Medical Coding and Billing 3 HCI111 – HCI112
PHC312 Health Communications 3 PHC216
Total 17
Year 4-Semester 2
Course Code ​ Course Name​ Credit Hours Prerequisites
HCI315 Telehealth and Telemedicine 3 HCI213
ISLM 104 Social System and Human Rights 2
HCI314 Public Health Informatics 3 HCI213
HCI316 E-Health 3 HCI214
xxx Elective 1 3 PHC312 – HCI213 – HCI214
xxx Elective 2 3 PHC312 – HCI213 – HCI214
Total 17
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Program Overview
Study Format
Online
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
48
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Contact Admission
Saudi Electronic University
Phone Number
+966112613500
Email
info@seu.edu.sa

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