BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HEALTH INFORMATION AND ADMINISTRATION (B.SC HIA)
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Objectives:
The course B.Sc HIA the first of its kind in India is unique as it trains candidates for careers in various medical documentation settings. Graduates will be able to take up jobs in diverse health care organisations, medical transcription firms and health insurance firms. They will also be independently manage outpatients services and units providing documentation services. |
The program equips the candidates to upgrade the knowledge and skills in health information systems and have a rewarding career. The syllabus is relevant to the needs of the health sector. The curriculum includes pre and paraclinical subjects , Medical Terminology, Bio Statistics, Medical Ethics and Legal Aspects, International Classification of Disease and Coding, Epidemiology, Applied Medical Transcription , Coding for Health Insurance, Professional Practice and a project work. |
| Eligibility: +2 in science stream |
Duration: 3 years. |
| PROGRAMME STRUCTURE |
Semester1
Communication Skills in English
Computer Skills
Basics of Anatomy
Basics of Physiology
Fundamentals in Medical Records Science |
Semester2
Clinical Biochemistryu
Microbiology – Basics
Pharmacology – Basics
Clinical and General Pathology
Hematology
Forensic Medicine |
Semester 3
Medical Terminology – I
Medical Records Science – I
Biostatistics
Medical Ethics and Legal Aspects |
Semester 4
Problem Solving Techniques
Medical Terminology – 2
Medical Record Science – 2
International Classification of diseases & Coding |
Semester 5
Epidemiology and Analysis of Health Information Data
Introduction to Health Insurance and Accoutancy
Applied Medical Transcription
Coding for Health Insurance |
Semester 6
Computer Application in Health
Hospital Administration and Public Relations
Managing OP and Medical Records Department
Project Work and Report |
| Application forms are available at the following addresses: |
Dean
MMM College of Health Sciences
(MMM Academy of Medical Science)
Block No:11,
Kannadasan Salai,
Mogappair,Chennai- 600037.
Tel: 044 -26565886, 26560837 ,
Fax : - 044 -2656 0836
Email :- ams@mmm.org.in |
Dean
MMM College of Health Sciences
(MMM Academy of Medical Science)
4A, Dr. J. J. Nagar,,
Mogappair,Chennai- 600037.
Tel: 044 -26565886, 26560837 ,
Fax : - 044 -2656 0836
Email :- ams@mmm.org.in |
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| Filled application forms have to be submitted to the above mentioned address. |
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