HITT 1255 - Health Care Statistics

Credit Hours: 2
Contact Hours - Lecture: 1 Lab: 2
Principles of health care statistics with emphasis in hospital statistics. Skill development in computation and calculation of health data.
Prerequisite: HITT 1301; MATH 0308; College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Prepare statistical reports to support healthcare information and department operations and services. 2 - Formulate statistics that meet medical and administrative reporting needs and requirements of government regulatory and voluntary agencies. 3 - Analyze health care statistics, vital statistics, descriptive statistics, data validity, and reliability. 4 - Assess methods of collecting healthcare data; and utilize appropriate methods of data display.