Course Description
Environmental Health Officers increasingly rely on computers and information systems to collect, manage, analyze, and use data for planning, decision-making, and implementation of public health interventions. This course equips learners with practical computing and MIS competencies required for effective environmental health practice in modern health systems.
Course Aim
To equip learners with essential computing and management information system skills for effective data handling, reporting, and decision-making in environmental health practice.
This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of computers, covering hardware, software, operating systems, internet usage, basic office productivity applications, cyber security, and emerging technologies. It aims to develop essential digital literacy skills relevant to academic and professional settings through practical sessions and theoretical foundations.