Data, Information and Knowledge

• • Module 1: Introduction to Health Data
  • Module 2: Information Architecture
  • Module 3: Data Quality and Integrity
  • Module 4: Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • Module 5: Data Mining, Linkage and Big Data
  • Module 6: Disaster and Contingency Planning

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• TAS-EHL-GCE-2021
• TAS-EHL-GDI-2021
• TAS-EHL-MAS-2021
• TAS-EHL-GCE-2022

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

This subject will enable students to critically evaluate the theory, practice and processes for managing data in the healthcare system. The foundations of health data, information, knowledge and wisdom will be introduced, including the concept of information architecture. Methods and the value of data analysis and interpretation are the central focus of the subject, along with an exploration of the role of data linkage. Students will have opportunities to hear from experts across Australia and participate in industry case studies and analysis.

• Essay (30%)
• Data analysis report (45%)
• Case study (25%)

Current study term: 10 Jul 22 to 16 Oct 22

Next study term: 30 Oct 22 to 19 Feb 23