Information Technologies for Health Sciences (HRCA 1162)
This course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in computer and digital literacy, and an overview of health information technologies used in the Canadian healthcare system. Students will receive a comprehensive introduction to the learning management system and associated software that will be used during the program. Students will also explore basic concepts related to digital literacy, the use of information technologies in the health care sector and the associated ethical and legal principles.
Course code: HRCA 1162
Credits: 2.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 40.0 hours
Course outline:
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- Common computer terminology, functions, equipment and software
- Electronic mail
- Moodle and Zoom
- Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Digital Literacy
- Web and Library catalogue searches
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Electronic Heath Records and Electronic Charting
- Ethics, Privacy and Security
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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