HIT 451 - Allied Health Statistics

Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
This course covers maintenance, compilation, analysis, and presentation of health care statistics. Topics include basic statistical principles, morbidity, mortality, and commonly computed hospital rates; uniform reporting requirements; and selection and construction of data displays. Upon completion, students should be able to calculate morbidity, mortality, and commonly computed hospital rates, comply with uniform reporting requirements, analyze, and present statistical data. This course may be repeated twice for additional credit.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C- in HIT 355 and HSC 137
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of how to collect healthcare data.
Demonstrate an understanding of how to compile healthcare data.
Present outcome data in a professional manner.
Demonstrate an understanding of how to analyze healthcare data.
Calculate statistics for healthcare operations.