NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Biomedical &Hlth Info Sciences

Location: 250 AHSB; Phone: (312) 996-7337.

BHIS            405
         Medical Sciences and Human Pathophysiology
       0 TO 4 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Students who require a medical terminology component register for 4 hours and participate in both laboratory and lecture-discussion; all others register for 3 hours and attend lecture-discussion only. Taught fully or partially online. Students must have an active UIC NetID with valid password and access to a computer and the Internet. Restricted to Biomedical Visual or Health Information Management major(s).    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

BHIS            410
         Health Data Structures and Management
       3 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 460 and BHIS 461 and BHIS 480.    

BHIS            437
         Health Care Data
       3 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            460
         Introduction to Health Informatics
       1 hours.  Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught online. Students must have an active UIC NetID with valid password and access to a computer and the Internet. Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in HIM 410 or equivalent experience. Students should demonstrate basic computing skills including knowledge of an office productivity suite (MS Office or other), electronic mail, and Internet browsers. Recommended background: IDS 200 or the equivalent. Restricted to Health Informatics or Health Information Management major(s).    

BHIS            461
         Information Systems for Health Information Management
       2 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): IDS 200 and credit or concurrent registration in BHIS 460.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion.

BHIS            480
         Management and Business Practices
       3 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Prerequisite(s): Advanced undergraduate or graduate standing in the Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences or consent of the instructor.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Lecture.

BHIS            499
         Information Sources in Biomedical & Health Information Sciences
       1 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Assignments require the use of a computer with Internet access. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above required; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Biomedical Visual or Health Informatics or Health Information Management major(s).    
Online

BHIS            505
         Ethics and Legal Issues in Health Informatics
       3 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            510
         Health Care Information Systems
       4 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            515
         Management of Health Care Communication Systems
       4 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and graduate standing and consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            520
         Health Information Systems Analysis and Design
       4 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and graduate standing and consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            525
         Social and Organizational Issues in Health Informatics
       4 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Taught only online. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and BHIS 515 or BHIS 520 or BHIS 530; or consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            528
         Consumer Health Informatics
       3 hours. Meets 24-Aug-09 - 16-Oct-09. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 and BHIS 527 or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: BHIS 505. Restricted to Health Informatics major(s).    
Online

BHIS            530
         Topics in Health Informatics
       4 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and BHIS 515 or BHIS 520 or BHIS 525; and graduate standing and consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            537
         Health Care I.T. Vendor Management
       3 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or consent of the instructor.    
Online

BHIS            546
         Leadership Development in Health Informatics
       3 hours. Meets 19-Oct-09 - 04-Dec-09. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Health Informatics major(s).    
Online

BHIS            580
         Practicum in Health Informatics
       3 hours.  May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    

BHIS            594
         Special Topics in Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
       1 TO 3 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    

BHIS            596
         Independent Study
       1 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.    

BHIS            597
         Project Research in Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
       0 TO 5 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 499, 500 and 595; and consent of the instructor.    

BHIS            598
         Thesis Research in Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 499 and BHIS 500 and BHIS 595 and consent of the instructor.