315.703.81
Health Sciences Informatics -Evaluation
Location
Internet
Term
1st Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2012 - 2013
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
Introduction to On-line learning
Health Informatics Evaluation provides an overview and introduction to basic methods for evaluating health information systems. It provides students opportunities to find and review evaluation studies as well as to learn and then apply standard models and methods used in the evaluation of health information systems. The course is recommended for students who will be selecting/designing, building, implementing and improving health information systems in clinical, public health and basic sciences domains. It is also useful to policy makers making decisions about health information systems.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- plann and evaluate methods used in health informatics
- find and critically review informatics planning and evaluation projects
- identify the need for evaluation of an informatics system and develop an evaluation plan relevant to that need
This is the same course as SOM 600.703.