Bachelors of Digital Health (Honours)

Mohawk College - Fennell Campus

Canada,Ontario

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 18,935/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100

Application Fee

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Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 13,000 +

Int. Students: 3,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

135 Fennell Ave W, Hamilton, ON L9C 0E5, Canada

Bachelors of Digital Health (Honours)

Program Overview

Gain the knowledge, skills and qualification to deliver IT services in various healthcare settings.

Program Highlights

  • Learn and apply information technology principles including software development, networking, operating systems, user interface design and databases to the field of digital health.
  • Integrate and leverage digital health devices to provide and improve patient care.
  • Utilize information technology to provide efficiency improvements to the health system.
  • Apply digital health principles to the Canadian Healthcare system with an emphasis on the systems, supports, and tools used in the province of Ontario.
  • Focus on patient safety, personalized health delivery, self-management and behaviour modification.
  • Apply research methods and statistics in a final-year applied research capstone project.

What you will learn: 

  • Design and development of health informatics solutions.
  • Application of technology to the design and implementation of digital health systems.
  • Measurement tracking and improvement of health through devices, sensors and wearables.
  • Use of data analytics principles to produce data visualizations and build predictive models of disease transmission and treatment outcomes to inform decision making.
  • Policies pertaining to privacy and security of personal health information and records including the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), and The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
  • Cloud computing and the processing of large health-related datasets.
  • Health system standards, integration and interoperability.
  • Telehealth and virtual care systems for safe and efficient remote patient monitoring and interactions.
  • Utilization of digital health technologies for remote care, health delivery and patient self-management.
  • Management of healthcare records, systems and processes.

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