Health Information Technology

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Health Information Technology

The MSc in Health Information Technology combines concepts in health care, information technology, and leadership practice with research method to provide students with the knowledge needed to pursue following possible skills: Health data analysis, and Patient information coordinating, Health information system expert and researcher. They also gain skills in designing, implementing, and maintaining health information technology solutions in healt

About the program: These courses are classified as general and specialized. Students can only be graduated if they pass all credits.

Credits: 32 credits must be covered which are as the following:

1. core courses are worth 20 credits

2. non-core credits courses are worth 6 credits

3. thesis are worth 6 credits

The title of some of the courses are: Advanced Biostatistics, Medical Librarians Systems, Research Method in Health Sciences, Advanced English Language, Computer Network and System Security, Health Communication Technology, Health Information Management, Application of Information Technology in Health, Data Structures and Computer Programing, Medical Informatics, Assessment of Health System, Health Information Systems Management, Specialized International Classification of Diseases and Nomenclature, Use of Computer in Data Analysis, Health Information Technology,

Teaching Methods: A combination of face-to-face instruction, use of multimedia (DVDs and videos), and use of web-based and virtual Educational materials.

Assessment Type: Both formative and summative assessments: The most common form of formative assessment is the work undertaken in supervisions, but it is also provided through mock exams, practical work, logbooks, coursework and projects. The summative assessment measures attainment, understanding or achievement at a particular time and contributes towards the grade that student’s receive at the end of a course.

Number of Faculty Members : 5 Faculty Members

Basic Information:

Program Type:	Degree Based
Level Of study:	Master's
School / Faculty:	Paramedical Sciences
Department:	Medical Records and Health Information Technology
Major (Name Of Program):	Health Information Technology

This program contact information:

Telephone:	009838846710-20
Fax:	009838846728
Mobile:	009838846725
Email Address:	sarbazm@mums.ac.ir
Address:	Department of Medical Records and Health Information Technology, School of Paramedical Sciences, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Pardis Daneshgah, Azadi Square, Mashhad, Iran
Contact Person Name:	Dr. Masoumeh Sarbaz

Program Detail:

Length of Training:	2 years
Language Requirement:	Persian
Admission Requirement:	B.Sc. of Health Information Technology and related majors (through national entrance exam)

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