Privacy and Security of Health Information

Overview

Subject area

HIM

Catalog Number

360

Course Title

Privacy and Security of Health Information

Description

This course will outline the terms and concepts related to the privacy and security of health information. Students will be introduced to topics such as threat identification, data security mechanisms, and business continuity. They will further explore the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), privacy and security rules as well as other laws and organizations that regulate health information practice.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

026554

Course Schedule