Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH INFORMATION SCIENCES I

Department: *Keck Center*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course provides an overview of topics, concepts, theories and methods that form the foundations of health information sciences. It gives students the fundamental knowledge and skills to pursue further study in health informatics. KECK 501 is taught every semester as a web-based course. Department Permission Required.

Long Title: FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH INFORMATION SCIENCES II

Department: *Keck Center*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): KECK 501

Description: This course provides an overview of theories and methods that are broadly applicable to all health informaticians. It gives students the theoretical and methodological background needed to pursue study in health informatics. The course begins with theories of information from computational, philosophical, mathematical, logical, and biomedical perspectives. Department Permission Required.

Long Title: SEMINAR IN COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

Department: *Keck Center*

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: A discussion of selected research topics in computational biology. Cross-list: BIOS 592. Repeatable for Credit.