HCA-410: Research and Informatics in Healthcare

Credits 3.0
Academic Level
Undergraduate

A systems approach to introduce the foundational concepts of health informatics as the basis for inter-professionalism and collaboration among a broad range of public health and healthcare professionals. This writing intensive course discusses the principles and process of research and evidence-based practice in healthcare. Common communication techniques utilized in healthcare are reviewed and discussed. Students conduct a literature review, explore appropriate research designs, explore data collection techniques, apply statistical analysis, and practice professional writing skills. Spring.