NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Biomedical & Health Info Sci

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

BHIS     437            Health Care Data
         3 hours.
        Same as HPA 437. Prerequisite(s): Senior or graduate standing.   Instructor Approval Required Online

BHIS     500            Health Informatics Research Methods
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in an introductory course in statistics.   Instructor Approval Required 

BHIS     511            Healthcare Information Systems II
         3 hours.
         Students are expected and required to attend computer training laboratory sessions in the UICMC, times to be arranged with training department personnel. Students will be working in UICMC and are required to comply with security, patient confidentiality, and HIPAA regulations. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or consent of the instructor. Registration restriction(s): Certification of completion of netlearning HIPAA training module is required for admission to this course.   Instructor Approval Required To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion. 

BHIS     515            Management of Health Care Communication Systems
         4 hours.
        Same as HPA 520. Taught only online. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or HPA 510 or consent of the instructor.  Instructor Approval Required Online

BHIS     530            Topics in Health Informatics
         4 hours.
        Same as HPA 550. Taught only online. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or HPA 510; and BHIS 515 or BHIS 520 or BHIS 525 or HPA 520 or HPA 531 or HPA 540; or consent of the instructor.  Instructor Approval Required Online

BHIS     580            Practicum in Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
         3 TO 12 hours.
        May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   Instructor Approval Required 

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.   Instructor Approval Required 

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.  Instructor Approval Required 

BHIS     598            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): Foundation courses in research and statistics, or consent of the instructor.   Instructor Approval Required