Exploring term Fall 2023 Change
- ACAN: Arts of Canada
- ADMN: Public Administration
- AE: Art Education
- AGEI: Ageing
- AHVS: Art History and Visual Studies
- ANTH: Anthropology
- ART: Visual Arts
- ARTS: Arts
- ASL: American Sign Language
- ASTR: Astronomy
- ATWP: Academic and Technical Writing Program
- BCMB: Biochemistry and Microbiology
- BIOC: Biochemistry
- BIOL: Biology
- BME: Biomedical Engineering
- CE: Community Engagement
- CHEM: Chemistry
- CIVE: Civil Engineering
- COM: Commerce
- CS: Canadian Studies
- CSC: Computer Science
- CW: Creative Writing (En'owkin Centre)
- CYC: Child and Youth Care
- DHUM: Digital Humanities
- DSST: Disability Studies (DSS)
- ECE: Electrical and Computer Engineering
- ECON: Economics
- ED-D: Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies
- ED-P: Curriculum and Instruction Studies
- EDCI: Curriculum and Instruction Studies
- EDUC: Education
- ENGR: Engineering
- ENSH: English
- ENT: Entrepreneurship
- EOS: Earth and Ocean Sciences
- EPHE: Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education
- ER: Environmental Restoration
- ES: Environmental Studies
- EUS: European Studies
- FA: Fine Arts
- FRAN: French and Francophone Studies
- GDS: Global Development Studies
- GEOG: Geography
- GMST: Germanic Studies
- GNDR: Gender Studies
- GREE: Greek
- GRS: Greek and Roman Studies
- HDCC: Human Dimensions of Climate Change
- HINF: Health Information Science
- HLTH: Health
- HS: Health and Society
- HSD: Human and Social Development
- HSTR: History
- HUMA: Humanities
- IB: International Business
- ICDG: Indigenous Community Development and Governance
- IED: Indigenous Education
- IGOV: Indigenous Governance
- INGH: Indigenous Health Studies
- INTS: International Health Studies
- IS: Indigenous Studies
- ISP: Intercultural Studies and Practice
- ITAL: Italian
- LAS: Latin American Studies
- LATI: Latin
- LAW: Law
- LING: Linguistics
- MATH: Mathematics
- MDIA: Media Studies
- MECH: Mechanical Engineering
- MEDI: Medieval Studies
- MEDS: Medical Science
- MICR: Microbiology
- MRNE: Marine Science
- MUS: Music
- NURS: Nursing
- PAAS: Pacific and Asian Studies
- PHIL: Philosophy
- PHYS: Physics
- POLI: Political Science
- PORT: Portuguese
- PSYC: Psychology
- RCS: Religion, Culture and Society
- SCIE: Science
- SENG: Software Engineering
- SJS: Social Justice Studies
- SLST: Slavic Studies
- SMGT: Service Management
- SOCI: Sociology
- SOCW: Social Work
- SOSC: Social Science
- SPAN: Spanish
- STAT: Statistics
- TCA: Transformative Climate Action
- THEA: Theatre
- TS: Technology and Society
- VIRS: Visiting International Research Studies
- VKUR: Valerie Kuehne Undergraduate Research Award
- WRIT: Writing
- HINF112: Introduction to Health Information Analysis
- HINF115: Programming for Health Care
- HINF130: Introduction to Health Information Technology
- HINF140: Introduction to the Canadian Health Care System
- HINF200: Principles of Health Database Design
- HINF201: Database Management and Development for Health Care Systems
- HINF202: Introduction to Professional Practice
- HINF230: Organizational Behaviour and Change Management
- HINF265: Health Care Delivery Organizational Models
- HINF280: Biomedical Fundamentals
- HINF310: Electronic Records and Decision Support Systems
- HINF320: Project Management
- HINF330: Legal and Security Issues in Health Informatics
- HINF335: Health Information Standards
- HINF345: Networks, Interoperability and Systems Security
- HINF350: Human Aspects of Health Care Information Systems
- HINF351: Information Technology Procurement
- HINF371: Clinical Methodologies
- HINF381: Epidemiology, Population Health and Public Health
- HINF410: Information Management and Technology
- HINF420: Societal Implications of Information Technology
- HINF450: Health Information System Design
- HINF461: System Evaluation and Quality Improvement
- HINF470: Trends in Health Informatics
- HINF485: Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
- HINF490: Directed Study
- HINF491: Topics in Health Informatics
HINF140
Introduction to the Canadian Health Care System
A comprehensive and critical understanding of the Canadian health care system, its development and current problems and issues. Introduces students to the origins, structure and key issues of the provincial and federal roles in health care and provides students with an integrated orientation regarding its major components. Focuses on the Canadian health care system but provides a comparison of the Canadian system with that of other countries with regards to the structure, health care delivery and health outcomes.
Lecture: 3h
Lab: 0h
Tutorial: 0h
Credits: 1.5