Medical Informatics Program
Curriculum
Year One
Fall Semester Courses (9 credits)
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| MIMS 5001 |
Computer Science For Medical Informatics* |
3.0 |
| Or... |
| URBA 5001 |
Human Health and Disease* |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5100 |
Introduction to Medical Informatics |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5101 |
Database System Applications in Biomedicine |
3.0 |
| Semester Credits |
9.0 |
Spring Semester Courses (10 credits)
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| MIMS 5002 |
Internet Integration in Healthcare* |
3.0 |
| Or... |
| URBA 5002 |
Health Care Across the Lifespan* |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5110 |
Healthcare Computer Network Architecture |
4.0 |
| MIMS 5111 |
Research Methods |
3.0 |
| Semester Credits |
10.0 |
Summer Semester Courses (5 credits)
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| MIMS 5201 |
Topics in Medical Informatics |
2.0 |
| MIMS 5202 |
User Interface in Medical Informatics |
3.0 |
| Semester Credits |
5.0 |
*Either course may be taken to fulfill the MS requirement
Year Two
Fall Semester Courses (9 credits)
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| MIMS 5112 |
Medical Decision Support System |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5203 |
Information Retrieval & Digital Libraries |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5204 |
Medical Imaging Systems |
3.0 |
| Semester Credits |
9.0 |
Spring Semester Courses (9 credits)
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| MIMS 5121 |
Master's Essay in Medical Informatics |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5207 |
Clinical Internship in Medical Informatics |
3.0 |
| Semester Credits |
9.0 |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED |
39 |
Elective Course
| Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
| MIMS 5205 |
Evaluation of Healthcare Information Systems |
3.0 |
| MIMS 5206 |
Independent Study |
1-3 |
Note: Completion of MIMS 5205 or MIMS 5206 will increase total credits required to 40-42 credits.