Foundations of Technical Systems

This foundational course provides non-technical professionals with the essential IT literacy required to navigate modern digital health environments. Students explore hardware configurations, networking paths from bedside to cloud, data structures, and baseline cybersecurity protocols forming the backbone of electronic health record (EHR) ecosystems. Practical exercises focus on interpreting clinical data payloads (JSON/XML) and auditing user access permissions.
This course is included in the: Clinical Informatics Analyst Program
Competency Coverage Matrix
This details the competency domains covered within this course.
