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CS 64403 credit hours

Intro to Health Informatics

Standards, data, and applications in healthcare IT. Project-driven introduction to FHIR, EHR, and population analytics.

Computing Systems · electiveInteractive Intelligence · electivehealthPythonteam project

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Difficulty
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Weekly workload
8.9hrs/wk
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Logistics

Terms offered
Fall
Spring
Summer
Prerequisites
None listed.
Counts toward
  • Computing Systemselective
  • Interactive Intelligenceelective

Reviews (13)

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  1. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload11 hr/wkRecommendYes

    If you have a math-heavy background, this is approachable. Otherwise plan for ~11 hrs/wk and a few late nights.

  2. 4 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload1 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  3. 4 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload8 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  4. 4 / 5
    Difficulty4/5Workload5 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Took this in Fall 2024. Workload averaged ~5 hrs/wk. Difficulty felt hard. Instructors engage in forums.

  5. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload5 hr/wkRecommendYes

    fair pace, light hours weekly. Coming in I had no recent academic study. Glad I stuck with it.

  6. 1 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload21 hr/wkRecommendNo

    Project-driven course. Most of the 21 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  7. 4 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload8 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 8 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  8. 4 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload6 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Honest review: manageable class, light workload. Loved pacing is reasonable. Hated tooling can be finicky.

  9. 2 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload6 hr/wkRecommendNo

    Project-driven course. Most of the 6 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.

  10. 4 / 5
    Difficulty4/5Workload2 hr/wkRecommendYes

    hard pace, light hours weekly. Coming in I had industry experience in backend. Glad I stuck with it.

  11. 3 / 5
    Difficulty3/5Workload8 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Would I take it again? Yes. The course rewards consistent weekly effort.

  12. 3 / 5
    Difficulty1/5Workload18 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Honest review: manageable class, moderate workload. Loved slack community is active. Hated vague rubrics on writeups.

  13. 3 / 5
    Difficulty2/5Workload17 hr/wkRecommendYes

    Project-driven course. Most of the 17 hrs/wk go to assignments rather than lectures.