Health Informatics Practicum

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Apprenticeship/Internship/Practicum) Health Informatics Practicum is a work placement in a healthcare environment. The course facilitates professional working experience in a sponsoring health-related organization. The evaluation of the student's performance is determined by the employer's performance evaluation, a work-term performance report submitted by the student, and the departmental co-operative supervisor's evaluation. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis. Approval must be obtained from the supervising faculty member as well as from the Department Chair before enrollment. Note: This course can only be taken once for credit towards a 3-year BA/BSc ACS degree program (Health Informatics Stream). Requisites: Students should normally have completed 30 credit hours in the Health Informatics Stream and a 3.0 GPA or Department Chair's permission. Cross-listed: COOP-3999(0 or 3). Restrictions: Department Permission Required. Students may not hold credit for this course and COOP-3999.