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HCA 630

Digital Health
Name: Digital Health
Course Number: HCA 630
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

HCA 630 explores the underlying information and digital technologies providing telemedicine services. In this course, students learn the fundamental knowledge of the technology behind the systems that help health professionals with their work and technological advancements in high-speed wireless networking for the secure transmission of medical information that benefits both healthcare professionals and patients. (Formerly HCA 630 Digital Medicine)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand how telemedicine technologies are utilized to provide quality healthcare in various areas of medical practice.
  • Learn how to collect patient data using digital applications and different capturing devices.
  • Critically analyze system issues with examples of wireless telemedicine system development.
  • Learn vital information security measures and how to implement secure telemedicine systems for different applications to protect patient privacy.

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