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School of Health & Human Sciences Undergraduate 6 ECTS

HLT210 · Health Data Interoperability

Understand health-data interoperability in practice: core concepts, standards, and workflow realities. Students work with structured clinical data examples while emphasizing privacy, data ethics, and how systems exchange information safely across organizations.

  • health
  • interoperability
  • data-ethics
OverviewDetailsNotes
Code HLT210
Title Health Data Interoperability
School School of Health & Human Sciences
Level Undergraduate
Credits 6 ECTS
What you will learn
  • · Explain interoperability concepts and why systems fail in practice
  • · Model clinical workflows and data flows with clear boundaries
  • · Apply data ethics principles in clinical data handling
Prerequisites
No formal prerequisites (or equivalents are accepted).
Assessment
ComponentWeight
Coursework 60%
Final project 40%
Weekly outline
Week 1: Week 1
1 topics
  • · Interoperability basics: terminology and failure modes
Week 2: Week 2
1 topics
  • · Standards overview: identifiers, vocabularies, messaging
Week 3: Week 3
1 topics
  • · Workflow mapping: where data enters and leaves systems
Week 4: Week 4
1 topics
  • · Data quality and governance: validation and audit trails