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Department for Health, Programme Catalogue 2013/14


THHL-ADM13: MSc Healthcare Informatics

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS

Mode of attendance: Distance Learning


Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations for students commencing study from 2011/12 onwards (students who commenced prior to 2011/12 should consult their programme handbook for their assessment regulations):
  • NFAAR-PGT programme details to be confirmed

Modular - no specific semester

Compulsory Units
HL50001 Health informatics - an overview 6 Credits
HL50002 Techniques for research, evaluation & information retreival & analysis 6 Credits
HL50003 Knowledge, information & data 6 Credits
HL50004 Effective communication 6 Credits
HL50005 Remote healthcare 6 Credits
HL50006 Clinical systems 6 Credits
HL50007 Governance & organisational change 6 Credits
HL50008 Patient informatics 6 Credits
HL50010 Human computer interaction 6 Credits
HL50077 Research project design 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
HL50012 Research project 30 Credits
HL50013 Work-based project 30 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2013/14 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2014/15 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2013/14.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.