EVALUATION OF HEALTH INFORMATICS SOLUTIONS
Evaluate and appraise health informatics and information technology in order to develop integrative approaches to the design, implementation and evaluation of health informatics solutions and problems. Application of standards, document architecture, decision support systems and heuristic rules and system life-cycle are key areas of focus. People and organization issues for system implementation and evaluation are applied to real data issues to examine privacy, data protection, and institutional responsibilities.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop integrative approaches to design, implementation, and evaluation of health informatics solutions consistent with legal, ethical, and privacy standards. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply health informatics thinking and problem-solving to analysis, interpretation, and visualization of data. Audience: Graduate 3. Demonstrate an understanding of how the platform, architecture, and system lifecycle are supported in heath informatics and information technology systems. Audience: Graduate 4. Evaluate decision support systems and tools to improve clinical and organizational outcomes. Audience: Graduate 5. Assess how data is processed and transformed to usable information and knowledge for informed decision-making to support clinical health care and systems involved in health care. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Develop integrative approaches to design, implementation, and evaluation of health informatics solutions consistent with legal, ethical, and privacy standards. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply health informatics thinking and problem-solving to analysis, interpretation, and visualization of data. Audience: Graduate 3. Demonstrate an understanding of how the platform, architecture, and system lifecycle are supported in heath informatics and information technology systems. Audience: Graduate 4. Evaluate decision support systems and tools to improve clinical and organizational outcomes. Audience: Graduate 5. Assess how data is processed and transformed to usable information and knowledge for informed decision-making to support clinical health care and systems involved in health care. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027