Studying Database Design
1. HI320/HIM3202 Section 01 Data, Information, and File Structures (11 Weeks) – Online – 2021 Winter QuarterModule 01 Assignment – Why Study Database Design?For this assignment, first review the assigned article:• Article: Database Design – What HIM Professionals Need to KnowUsed with Copyright Permission received from AHIMA in April 2017.Then, in a 1-2 page paper, written in APA format using proper spelling/grammar, address the following:1. What purposes can relational databases fulfill for healthcare organizations?2. Explain at least 5 skills the HIM professional should have for using databases.• Remember to explain them; do not just list them.• You may use the article as a basis, but you should expand upon items using your own impressions and ideas.3. What have you learned about the needs of end users (such as physicians, HIM professionals, etc.) and the kinds of communications skills HIM professionals may use to determine the needs of end users such as physicians, charge nurses, etc.?4.Describe any personal experience you have had so far with using databases at work or school.Be sure to write your paper in APA format and to provide APA citations for any additional resources you used as references.Submit your completed assignment to the drop box below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.Save your assignment as a Microsoft Word document. (Mac users, please remember to append the “.docx” extension to the filename.) The name of the file should be your first initial and last name, followed by an underscore and the name of the assignment, and an underscore and the date. An example is shown below:Jstudent_exampleproblem_101504Need Help? Click here for complete drop box instructions.
