Health Information Technology (HIT) focuses on the use of digital technologies and systems within the healthcare sector. As a branch of medical science, it encompasses the collection, storage, processing, retrieval, and exchange of health-related data through computer hardware and software. This discipline enhances communication across healthcare domains, supports informed decision-making, and facilitates the seamless exchange of medical knowledge.

 

Program Objectives

  • Enable students to process and manage health information data using computer hardware and software.
  • Enable students to collect, store, retrieve, process, and interpret health data to improve healthcare services.
  • Enable students to develop health data sharing systems to facilitate communication and decision-making within the healthcare system.
  • Enable students to apply information technologies in the field of health

Duration of Program     4 years

 

Curriculum

Number of General units :24 

Number of Basic units  :21

Number of Specific unit: 69

  Number of Internship units : 16

 

Admission Requirements

High school graduated

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)