MSIT3450
HEALTH INFORMATICS
- Department
- Master of Science Info. Tech.
- Terms offered
- 5
- Data refreshed
- Jun 27, 2026
Description
Section information text: Health informatics in today's healthcare industry is driven by the need to improve quality and efficiency through the use of big data, business intelligence and performance measurement and improvement. This course will approach practical applications of health informatics from many perspectives within the healthcare industry (i.e. physicians, hospitals, insurers, government agencies, research institutions, pharma). Students will gain a detailed understanding of how to conduct research and identify trends in health records, evaluate healthcare operations and understand effective measurement of healthcare financial performance. Additionally, students will explore key trends in health care technology driven by response to policy changes in the United States, such as the expansion of electronic health record systems.
Syllabi
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Offering history & forecast 2018–2023
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 13% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2030 Summer: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 13% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2029 Spring: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2029 Summer: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 12% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2028 Spring: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2028 Summer: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 12% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 fall terms since 2018. | 2027 Spring: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2027 Summer: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2023 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2022 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2021 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2020 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2019 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2018 | 1 section | 1 section | 1 section | No data for this term |
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Meeting times
Most recent firstNo meeting times recorded for this course.
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2023 | Jamie M. Leehy | Lecture | 1 | 24 of 30 enrolled | 32593 |
| Fall 2019 | Christopher W. Brumby | Online | 1 | 16 of 25 enrolled | 26895 |
| Fall 2018 | Christopher W. Brumby | Lecture | 1 | 15 of 25 enrolled | 26895 |
| Summer 2018 | Christopher W. Brumby | Lecture | 1 | 8 of 25 enrolled | 10894 |
| Spring 2018 | Christopher W. Brumby | Lecture | 1 | 10 of 25 enrolled | 36595 |