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Health IT Project (ISYS90079) // Further information

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  • Subject notes

    LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS

    This subject is offered as a one 1- hour seminar per week over 12 weeks; independent learning comprises the majority of student time.

    Subject documents and class records are handled using LMS Blackboard and online forums are used for peer and academic support of students during independent learning.

    INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES

    Key learning resources will be negotiated between teaching staff and individual students, depending on the topic chosen for the project.

    CAREERS/INDUSTRY LINKS

    This subject is important in the field of eHealth and biomedical informatics, i.e. work that concerns the acquisition, storage, retrieval and use of information in, about and for human health, and the design and management of related solutions to advance the understanding and practice of healthcare. This subject is offered jointly by the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, and also uses expertise from industry and government. In particular, this subject prepares students to undertake further independent research in academic or industry settings.

  • Related Handbook entries

    This subject contributes to the following:

    TypeName
    CourseMaster of Information Technology
    MajorMIS Health Specialisation
    Specialisation (formal)Health
  • Available through the Community Access Program

    About the Community Access Program (CAP)

    This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.

    Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants

    Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.

    Additional information for this subject

    Subject coordinator approval required

Last updated: 3 November 2022