CIT-183 Healthcare IT Concepts I

This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to successfully understand the Healthcare IT industry and to adequately prepare for Healthcare IT Hardware/Software Support positions. Topics include privacy, wireless, mobility and security concepts necessary to provide hardware and software support in healthcare environments, including physician offices, clinics, hospitals, and third-party contractors. Students will enhance their CompTIA A+ certification skills and acquire the knowledge and skills needed to implement, deploy, troubleshoot and support healthcare IT systems in clinical settings. Students will also understand healthcare terminology, practical workflow and Healthcare IT operational and regulatory concepts while adhering to security best practices. Hands-on activities, labs, and web-based activities will provide a practical understanding of the material.
Pre/Corequisites CIT-182
Gen. Ed. Course No
Mass Transfer Course No
Credits: 3