HCI5073 - Public Health Informatics

Credits: 3

This course is designed to acclimate the student to the process of operationalizing informatics to address critical public health concerns impacting individuals, families, communities, and the environment in which they reside. Students will analyze public health data and the use of advanced technologies to synthesize data in support of public health surveillance and research. Informatics and its role in improving public health outcomes in diseases such as cancer will be explored.