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. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required 
Online

BHIS            460
         Introduction to Health Informatics
       1 hours.  Credit is not given for BHIS 460 if the student has credit for NUSC 218 or IPHS 420. Taught online with some essential classroom lectures. Students must have an active UIC NetID with valid password and access to a computer and the Internet. Prerequisite(s): 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 100 or the equivalent. Instructor Approval Required 
Online

BHIS            500
         Strategic Inquiry in BHIS
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Biomedical Visual, and Health Informatics. Instructor Approval Required 
Online

BHIS            510
         Health Care Information Systems
       4 hours.  Same as HPA 510. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.  
Online

BHIS            511
         Application of Health Care Information Systems
       2 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. Restricted to Health Informatics.  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 online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or HPA 510; and graduate standing and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required 
Online

BHIS            528
         Consumer Health Informatics
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 and BHIS 527 or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: BHIS 505. Restricted to Health Informatics. Instructor Approval Required 
Online

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

BHIS            535
         Group Dynamics for HI Professionals
       2 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Health Informatics. Instructor Approval Required 
Online

BHIS            538
         Health Care I.T. Administration
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 and BHIS 511 and BHIS 537 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Health Informatics. 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
         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. Instructor Approval Required