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HEALTH INFORMATICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS ELECTIVE

BMI/MEDICINE 918
Course Description

Biomedical Informatics is an interdisciplinary field that combines knowledge of information sciences and medical sciences to optimize the use and application of biomedical data across the spectrum from molecules to individuals to populations. Offers an overview of the field of health informatics by providing students with the fundamental knowledge of the concepts of health informatics and how technology can be used in the delivery of health care.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
Not Reported

-100% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

2.51% from Historical

A Rate
Not Reported

-100% from Historical

Class Size
39

40.75% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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