To impart effective knowledge and understanding of the HIM competencies and abilities to perform skills to provide quality health care services. To prepare our graduates to be competent health information managers to perform leadership roles in the health care system.

• Objective 1

  ·         To develop theoretical knowledge of HIM concepts, principles, standards, services, policies and procedures.

• Objective 2

• Objective 3

  ·         To obtain professional skills to perform technical HIM functions in various health care services and in an electronic environment.

• Objective 4

• Objective 5

  ·         To become competent in health data management, collection, abstraction, coding, monitoring, maintenance, and reporting activities while maintaining the highest standards of data integrity, confidentiality and security.

• Objective 6

• Objective 7

  ·         To train and prepare the students to make use of the medical language and classification systems which are applied to code diagnoses and procedures in patient records for continuity of care and healthcare reimbursement.

• Objective 8

• Objective 9

  ·         To develop the skills of the Health Information Management Professional who posses comprehensive knowledge of medical, administrative and legal standards related to healthcare delivery and privacy of protected patient Information.

• Objective 10

• Objective 11

  ·         To uphold the ethical standards, values and attitudes appropriate to health care professionals

• Objective 12

  ·         To apply modern IT skills and practices to Health Information Management.

• Objective 13

• Objective 14

  ·         To enable the students to design, implement and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, and program to meet desired needs.

• Objective 15

• Objective 16

  ·         To develop students' ability to think critically and communicate effectively at all levels of organization.

• Objective 17

• Objective 18

  ·         To demonstrate scientific knowledge through acquisition of research skills in job settings.

• Objective 19

• Objective 20

  ·         To develop in students the appreciation and skills that are essential for life-long learning and development.