300.604.11 SS/R: CONCEPTS, THEORIES, AND CURRENT TRENDS IN HEALTH INFORMATICS
Department:
Health Policy and Management
Term: Summer Inst. term
Credits: (2 credits)
Contact: Pamela Davis
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructor:
Description:
Introduces students to commonly used terminology and concepts in health informatics. Offers students a look into the current developments and trends in the field of informatics. Prepares students with no or little informatics experiences to take the Introduction to informatics courses offered during the regular school year and explores the different options available to them in the field of Public Health Informatics.
Student Evaluation: Students are evaluated based on the following criteria: 10% Attendance, 20% Participation in class discussion and activities, 40% in Class activities
30% Paper relating to the in-class activity and concepts learned in the class
Location: Baltimore
Class Times:
- Tue 06/05/2012 - Thu 06/14/2012
- Tuesday 1:00 - 5:00
- Thursday 1:00 - 5:00
Enrollment Minimum: 8
Instructor Consent:
For consent, contact: pdavis@jhsph.edu
Auditors Allowed: No
Grading Restriction: Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Special Comments: This course is non-technical and does not require participants to have a background in computer-programming.
Frequency Schedule: One Year Only
Next Offered: 2013-2014


