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EPDC 615: Foundations of Public He alth

History of Public Health, Threats to public health, guiding public health principles, International influences on public health, Role of doctors in public health, role of primary care, Housing and health, Environmental health, occupational health, Health...

EPDC 607: Principles of Epidemiology

Definitions: Uses of epidemiology; Disease and health; Disease measurement and significance of indices used; Mortality measurement and significance of indices used; Standardization of rates; Epidemiological methods, descriptive, analytic, experimental;...

BSTT 666* HEALTH DATA MANAGEMENT

This course prepares students to create and manage health data elements and data sets.  It introduces health data components and systems, data structure, health data management life cycle, processing of health information, storage, and retrieval and...

BSTT 658: Health Informatics Practicum

Students spend an initial familiarization and problem identification field visit of 1 week and a 12-week practical period on the field acquiring competencies in health informatics with institutions whose functions have been identified to be relevant to the...

BSTT 638: Software Engineering

This course aims at presenting the fundamental principles of software engineering and illustrates the application of those principles in the different phases of the software development, namely, software design, process, quality, and requirements. Students...

BSTT 636: Data Mining & Knowledge Disco very

Data mining aims at finding useful regularities in large data sets. Data mining refers to a family of techniques used to detect interesting nuggets of relationships/knowledge in data.
Data mining methods currently being used include data warehousing and On...

BSTT 634: Web Technology

The subject of this course is the delivery of dynamic information via the internet. Most internet applications follow a client/server model, and as a result, dynamic data generation can be found at two places: creation of data from dynamic sources in the...

BSTT 632: Health Data and Electronic Health Care Records

This course covers approaches to the management of clinical information, focusing on the role and purpose of healthcare records and the development of electronic healthcare record
architectures. It deals with practical issues such as standardization,...

BSTT 624: Health Application Development

This course is designed for students who have already taken the Programming in health Informatics as well as the object oriented system analysis and design courses in the first semester. It covers
advanced programming concepts such as object oriented...

BSTT 623 : Progra mming in Health Informatics

This course is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts and techniques in programming. It covers concepts such as numbers, stings, assignments, functions, loops, file
streams, sequential and selective execution. Other areas to be covered will...

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