Introduction to Biomedical Informatics

2 units

This course offers an introduction to the definitions, theories, and methods that are foundational to Biomedical Informatics. Course content covers bioinformatics, clinical informatics, clinical research informatics, population health informatics, and imaging informatics. Students will be introduced to topics such as data standards, clinical decision support, natural language processing, and data visualization. By the end of the course, participants will have a broad understanding of biomedical informatics and its applications, preparing them for further study or professional opportunities in the field.