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Health Informatics Specialization Plan of Study

Informatics and Health Informatics Requirements (53 cr.)

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• INFO-I 100 First Year Experience (1 cr.)
• INFO-I 101 Introduction to Informatics (4 cr.)
• INFO-I 201 Mathematical Foundations of Informatics (4 cr.)
• INFO-I 210 Information Infrastructure I (4 cr.)
• INFO-I 211 Information Infrastructure II (4 cr.)
• INFO-I 223 Data Fluency (3 cr.)
• INFO-I 275 Introduction to HCI Theory (3 cr.)
• INFO-I 402 Informatics Project Management (3 cr.)
• INFO-I 421 Applications of Data Mining (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 406 Biomedical Informatics (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 409 Fundamentals of Clinical Care for Health Informaticians (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 430 Introduction to Health Informatics (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 435 Clinical Information Systems (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 441 Business of Health Informatics (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 442 Clinical Decision Support (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 481 Health Information Standards and Terminologies (3 cr.)
• INFO-B 483 Security and Privacy Policies and Regulations for Healthcare (3 cr.)

Computer Science and Health Information Management (21 cr.)

• NEWM-N 220 Introduction to Media Application Development (3 cr.)
• HIM-M 200 Database Design for HIM (3 cr.)
• HIM-M 275 Effective Communication in Health Care (3 cr.)
• HIM-M 350 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for HIM I (3 cr.)
• HIM-M 351 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for HIM II (3 cr.)
• PBHL-B 300 Introduction to Biostatistics (3 cr.)
• CSCI 49000 or 36500 Foundations of Computer Science (3 cr.)

Career Planning (2 cr.)

• NEWM-N 299 Career Planning (2 cr.)

Capstone (3 cr.)

• INFO-I 491 Capstone Project Internship (3 cr.)

General Education Requirements (34 cr.)

• Core Communication (6 cr.)
• Analytical Reasoning List A (6 cr.)
  • MATH-M 118 Finite Math (3 cr.)
  • MATH-M 119 Calculus (3 cr.)
• Cultural Understanding (3 cr.)
  • Recommended to take ANTH-A 104 Cultural Understanding (3 cr.).
• Life and Physical Sciences (13 cr.)
  • BIOL-N 261 Human Anatomy (5 cr.)
  • BIOL-N 217 Human Physiology (5 cr.)
  • CHEM-C 110 The Chemistry of Life (3 cr.)
• Arts and Humanities (3 cr.)
• Social Sciences (3 cr.)
  • Recommended to take SHRS-W 200 Survey of Health Care Systems.

General Electives (7 cr.)

Choose from other IUPUI courses.