Bachelor of Science in Medical Records and Health Informatics

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Records and Health Informatics program at Nkumba University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of health information management principles and practices. This program focuses on the collection, storage, analysis, and security of patient data in various healthcare settings. Students will learn about electronic health records systems, data governance, healthcare regulations, and information technology applications in healthcare. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills necessary for effective health information management. Graduates are prepared for careers as health information managers, data analysts, privacy officers, and consultants, equipped with skills in data management, analysis, and healthcare compliance.