HINF 470

Trends in Health Informatics

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Exposes students to the changing role of the consumer and in particular their increasing use of Internet technologies. Topics include: consumer empowerment and consumer health informatics, efficacy of medical information available from websites, changing the relationship between consumers and providers, and ergonomics.

Undergraduate course in Health Information Science offered by the School of Health Information Science in the Faculty of Human and Social Development.