315.707.81
Introduction to Biomedical and Public Health Informatics
Location
Internet
Term
1st Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2013 - 2014
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
Contrasts differences in roles, needs, and solutions among major players in the national and commercial health IT and informatics communities. Defines public health informatics and explain why things do or don't happen in IT at the national and institutional levels. Applies available sources of data, information, and knowledge to address healthcare and public health problems.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- articulate strategic direction for public health informatics within the enterprise
- describe components of discuss management tools for the enterprise
- identify discuss, information, and data needs of project or program users and stakeholders
- identify core concepts and frameworks in the area of information science, computer science, computer technology and standards
- recognize core features of procedural programs and web-based technology
This is the same course as SOM 600.903