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  6. MS HCDA Enrollment Schedule Options

MS HCDA Enrollment Schedule Options

(BIOS 5013 is only required for students who have not taken college-level statistics course before.)

Schedule Option 1

YEAR 1 FALL (15 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SPRING (12 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SUMMER (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Core HPMT 5212 Healthcare Information SystemsCore HPMT 5214 Decision Analytics in HealthcareCore HPMT 5003 Introduction to Public Health
Core BIOS 5213 Biostatistics- Computing with SAS ICore BIOS 5212 Biostatistics II Advanced Linear Models 
Core HPMT 5335 Data Mining in HealthcareElective BMIG 6201 Machine Learning for Biomedical Informatics (prerequisites: BMIG 5001 & BMIG 5003) 
Elective BMIG 5001 Information Modelling: From Data to KnowledgeCore HPMT 5334 Data Visualization for Healthcare Analytics 
Elective BMIG 5003 Computational Methods in Biomedical Informatics  
YEAR 2 FALL (6 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SPRING (3 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SUMMER (0 CREDIT HOURS)
Core BMIG 6012 Database and Data Warehouse Design  & Information Retrieval TechniquesCOPH 5200 Thesis/Capstone Project 
Elective BMIG 6014 Natural Language Processing in Biomedical Informatics (prerequisites: BMIG 6201)  

Schedule Option 2

YEAR 1 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SPRING (12 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SUMMER (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Core HPMT 5212 Healthcare Information SystemsCore HPMT 5214 Decision Analytics in HealthcareCore HPMT 5003 Introduction to Public Health
Core BIOS 5213 Biostatistics- Computing with SAS ICore BIOS 5212 Biostatistics II Advanced Linear Models 
Core HPMT 5335 Data Mining in HealthcareElective BIOS 5214 Categorical Data Analysis 
Core HPMT 5334 Data Visualization for Healthcare Analytics
YEAR 2 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SPRING (3 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SUMMER (0 CREDIT HOURS)
Core BMIG 6012 Database and Data Warehouse Design & Information Retrieval TechniquesCOPH 5200 Thesis/Capstone Project 
Elective BIOS 5223 Biostats III: Multivariate Analysis & Linear Models (prerequisite: BIOS 5212)  
Elective BMIG 5003 Computational Methods in Biomedical Informatics  

Schedule Option 3

YEAR 1 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SPRING (12 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SUMMER (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Core HPMT 5212 Healthcare Information SystemsCore HPMT 5214 Decision Analytics in HealthcareCore HPMT 5003 Introduction to Public Health
Core BIOS 5213 Biostatistics- Computing with SAS ICore BIOS 5212 Biostatistics II Advanced Linear Models 
Core HPMT 5335 Data Mining in HealthcareElective HPMT 5338 Data Quality Management 
Core HPMT 5334 Data Visualization for Healthcare Analytics 
YEAR 2 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SPRING (6 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SUMMER (0 CREDIT HOURS)
Core BMIG 6012 Database and Data Warehouse Design & Information Retrieval TechniquesCOPH 5200 Thesis/Capstone Project 
Elective BIOS 5223 Biostats III: Multivariate Analysis & Linear Models (prerequisite: BIOS 5212)Elective HPMT 6317 Performance Measurement, Reporting and Incentives 
Elective BMIG 5003 Computational Methods in Biomedical Informatics  

Schedule Option 4

YEAR 1 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SPRING (12 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SUMMER (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Core HPMT 5212 Healthcare Information SystemsCore HPMT 5214 Decision Analytics in HealthcareCore HPMT 5003 Introduction to Public Health
Core BIOS 5213 Biostatistics- Computing with SAS ICore BIOS 5212 Biostatistics II Advanced Linear Models 
Core HPMT 5335 Data Mining in HealthcareElective BIOS 5317 Biostatistics Computing with SAS II 
Core HPMT 5334 Data Visualization for Healthcare Analytics  
YEAR 2 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SPRING (3 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SUMMER (0 CREDIT HOURS)
Core BMIG 6012 Database and Data Warehouse Design & Information Retrieval Techniques COPH 5200 Thesis/Capstone Project 
Elective BIOS 5223 Biostats III: Multivariate Analysis & Linear Models (prerequisite: BIOS 5212)  
Elective BMIG 5003 Computational Methods in Biomedical Informatics  

Schedule Option 5

YEAR 1 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SPRING (12 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 1 SUMMER (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Core HPMT 5212 Healthcare Information SystemsCore HPMT 5214 Decision Analytics in HealthcareCore HPMT 5003 Introduction to Public Health
Core BIOS 5213 Biostatistics- Computing with SAS ICore BIOS 5212 Biostatistics II Advanced Linear Models 
Core HPMT 5335 Data Mining in HealthcareElective BIOS 5324 Analyzing health Surveys 
Core HPMT 5334 Data Visualization for Healthcare Analytics 
YEAR 2 FALL (9 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SPRING (3 CREDIT HOURS)YEAR 2 SUMMER (0 CREDIT HOURS)
Core BMIG 6012 Database and Data Warehouse Design & Information Retrieval Techniques COPH 5200 Thesis/Capstone Project 
Elective BIOS 5223 Biostats III: Multivariate Analysis & Linear Models (prerequisite: BIOS 5212)  
Elective ENVH 5447 Geographic Information Systems for Health for Health Professionals  
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