Health Informatics, Minor (0037)

  • Western Sydney University Minor Code: 0037

Previous Code: SM3090.1

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Programs: Yes, however the following restrictions apply. 

The Health Informatics minor develops the foundational skills and knowledge about Information and Communications Technology (ICT) within the Australian healthcare sector. This minor is aimed at ICT professionals seeking to gain employment in organisations related to health. The subjects cover the Australian healthcare framework, its data and systems environments, and foundational clinical units.

Location

Campus Mode Advice
Penrith Campus Internal CDMS@westernsydney.edu.au

Minor Structure

Students must complete the following four subjects

Subject Title Credit Points
HLTH 2007Fundamentals of Medical Concepts and Terminology10
INFS 3010Healthcare Data Environments10
INFS 3011Healthcare Software and Systems10
INFS 2004Introduction to Health Informatics10
Total Credit Points40