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MEIN40050

Academic Year 2024/2025

Medical Records (MEIN40050)

Subject:
Medical Informatics
College:
Health & Agricultural Sciences
School:
Medicine
Level:
4 (Masters)
Credits:
5
Module Coordinator:
Assoc Professor Patrick Felle
Trimester:
Autumn
Mode of Delivery:
Blended
Internship Module:
No
How will I be graded?
Letter grades

Curricular information is subject to change.

This module forms part of the core curriculum for the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Informatics. As part of the Graduate Certificate course students will take the HITS online Course in healthcare informatics. This module aims to:1. introduce students to the structure of traditional paper records.2. introduce students to the structure of electronic patient records

About this Module

Learning Outcomes:

At the completion of this module students will1 understand the organisation of the traditional paper record2 understand the organisation of the electronic patient record3 understand the advantages and disadvantages of traditional and electronic records

Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

5

Small Group

2

Autonomous Student Learning

93

Total

100


Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Lectures, interactive seminars, peer to peer learning

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Co-requisite:
HCIN40010 - Introduction to ICT, HCIN40020 - Medical Information, MEIN40010 - Introduction to ICT, MEIN40020 - Medical Information

Equivalents:
Medical Records (HCIN40050)


 

Assessment Strategy
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered
Assignment(Including Essay): In term essay Week 6 Graded No
30
No
Exam (In-person): Two essays End of trimester
Duration:
2 hr(s)
Graded Yes
70
Yes

Carry forward of passed components
No
 

Resit In Terminal Exam
Summer Yes - 2 Hour
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Not yet recorded.

Name Role
Ms Denise O'Brien Mcdonnell Tutor

Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
Autumn Lecture Offering 1 Week(s) - 2, 6, 10, 13 Sat 09:00 - 12:50