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HIMS U201 - Understanding Healthcare Orgs.

Institution:
University of South Carolina-Upstate
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Description:
Introduction to origins and evolution of current healthcare delivery systems and organizational structures, healthcare terminology and language structures, common usage, acronyms, and basic uses of information in a variety of healthcare settings. Topics also include introduction to levels of information users and information needs within a variety of healthcare organizations. Prerequisite: CSCI U138, or CSCI U150, or INFO U101, or consent of instructor.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(864) 503-5000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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