Oct 31, 2024  
2014-2015 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MI 13101 - Introduction to Medical Informatics I

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course will be taught over two quarters for three credits per quarter. MI-13101 is the first course in the 2-course schedule. This course provides the foundation for graduate study in medical informatics and covers topics such as medical records, clinical information systems (hospital, outpatient, nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, etc.), decision-support systems, clinical research and health-assessment systems, technology assessment and healthcare accounting. The focus of the class content is on the United States’ system of healthcare delivery and the role of informatics within the U.S. system. The course format is designed to be part in person (for course meetings, special speakers and tours), as well as part online. Students are expected to participate in weekly discussion forums, as well as occasional weekly on-line chat sessions. (prereq: consent of program director)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
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Prerequisites by Topic
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Course Topics
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Laboratory Topics
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Coordinator
Katie McCarthy



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