HIT 2903 — Professional Practice Experience
A supervised field-based learning experience in a healthcare environment that combines study, observation, and professional experience. Enables students to apply educational, leadership, and communication concepts and theories in a practical context and to enhance professional knowledge and skills, experience the structure and dynamics of health information services, and to establish a network for future employment opportunities. PPE requires 120 hours of on-site experience and 15 lecture hours in the classroom.