Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology - Health Information Management
Western Sydney University
Course Details
The increasing use of electronic health records requires the accurate and efficient capture, maintenance, security and reporting of health information and this program will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to build software systems and undertake roles relating to the classification, coding and management of health information within a healthcare setting. It will offer students the opportunity to seek employment in health information management and/or clinical coding, recognised as workforce skills shortage areas.
Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Course structure: 240 credit points. The course also offers direct industry experience via a 20 day work placement.