Health Information Technology (HIT)

HIT 100  Introduction to the Healthcare System  (1 CR.)  
Introduces the organization of the health care delivery system. Introduces the concepts necessary to be a successful professional in the health care industry. Covers the roles various health professionals, issues in health care with implications for health care workers, and skills unique to the health care setting. Lecture 1 hour per week.
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HIT 130  Introduction to Computers in Healthcare  (3 CR.)  
Introduces students to computers in health care. Provides a basic overview of computer architecture, common software applications and their use in health care, electronic data management, adoption of the electronic health record (EHR), and privacy and security. Lecture 2 hours per week. Lab 3 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.
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