Fall 2022 Biomedical &Hlth Info Sciences

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

Last generated: Monday, January 23 2023 10:10 PM UTC

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

BHIS 399

Undergraduate Research Experience in Health Informatics

1 TO 3 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Offered on-campus only (not online). Prerequisite(s): Open only to sophomores, juniors, and seniors; and consent of the instructor. Minimum GPA 3.0. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
38771CNFARRANGED2AHSBBoyd, AMeet on campus
38772CNFARRANGEDARR2ONLHughes, AMeet online at set times
38773CNFARRANGEDKitsiou, S
38774CNFARRANGEDSwirsky, E

BHIS 405

Medical Sciences and Human Pathophysiology

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught fully online. Students must have an active UIC NetID with valid password and access to a computer and the Internet. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in KN 251 and Grade of C or better in KN 252; or Grade of C or better in KN 253 and Grade of C or better in KN 254; or consent of the instructor. Restricted to students in the Biomed & Health Info Sciences department.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
14044LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLMills, LOnline with deadlines

BHIS 406

Medical Terminology for Health Information Management

2 hours. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught fully online. Students must have an active UIC NetID with valid password and access to a computer and the Internet. Restricted to students in the Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences or consent of the Instructor. Restricted to students in the Biomed & Health Info Sciences department.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
32324LABARRANGEDARR2ONLMills, LMeets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22.Online with deadlines
Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22.
32325LABARRANGEDARR2ONLMills, LMeets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22.Online with deadlines
Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22.

BHIS 410

Health Data Structures and Management

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 460 and BHIS 461 and BHIS 480.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36467LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLCotton, SOnline with deadlines
Online
14045LCD11:00 AM - 12:15 PMTRSarantopoulos-Palese, D; Williams, FOn campus and online

BHIS 437

Health Care Data

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
28805LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLBoyd, A; Czart, M; Manning, L; Marcotte, JOnline with deadlines

BHIS 460

Introduction to Health Informatics

1 hours. Extensive computer use required. 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.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
29266LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLSarantopoulos-Palese, D; Williams, FMeets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22.Online with deadlines
Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22.
28804LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLSwirsky, EMeets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22.Online with deadlines
Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22.

BHIS 461

Information Systems for Health Information Management

2 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. 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.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
33314LAB - BBARRANGEDARR2ONLCotton, SOnline with deadlines
33315LCD - BSARRANGEDARR2ONLCotton, SOnline with deadlines

BHIS 480

Management and Business Practices

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. 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.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
43807LEC - ALARRANGEDARR2ONLHitchcock, LOnline with deadlines
43806LCD - ASARRANGEDARR2ONLHitchcock, LOnline with deadlines

BHIS 499

Information Sources in Biomedical & Health Information Sciences

1 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Extensive computer use required. Taught fully online. Students must have an active UIC netid with valid password and access to a computer and the internet. Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above required; or consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
21570LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLMills, L; Rhodes, H; Whitfill, JOnline with deadlines

BHIS 501

Methods in Biomedical and Health Informatics I

4 hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Basic familiarity with Python programming language.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
39829DISARRANGEDBoyd, AOff Campus Experience

BHIS 503

Communication Skills in Health Informatics

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
32711LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLLui, D; Mills, LOnline with deadlines

BHIS 504

Qualitative Methods and Health IT Evaluation

3 hours. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Online Course for 8 weeks. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: BHIS 528 and BHIS 522. Restricted to Biomedical Visual or Health Informatics major(s).

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
46180LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLCzart, MMeets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22.Online with deadlines
Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Online
41091LCD01:00 PM - 04:00 PMW7172AHSBPapautsky, EMeet on campus
Instructor Approval Required

BHIS 505

Ethics and Legal Issues in Health Informatics

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
14055LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLHuttner, M; Swirsky, EOnline with deadlines

BHIS 510

Health Care Information Systems

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
14056LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLCzart, M; Lui, D; Marcotte, JOnline with deadlines

BHIS 515

Management of Health Care Communication Systems

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught online only. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and graduate standing and consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
28806LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLDombrowski, J; Ponder, AOnline with deadlines

BHIS 520

Health Information Systems Analysis and Design

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught online only. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and graduate standing and consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
30539LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLFoster, L; Neely, DOnline with deadlines

BHIS 525

Social and Organizational Issues in Health Informatics

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught only on-line. A UIC netid is required. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510; and BHIS 515 or BHIS 520 or BHIS 530; or consent of the instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
29969LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLBeene, R; Lui, D; Papautsky, EOnline with deadlines

BHIS 528

Consumer Health Informatics

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 510 or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: BHIS 505. Restricted to Health Informatics major(s).

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
46396LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLCzart, MOnline with deadlines

BHIS 529

Transforming Healthcare using Business Intelligence and Predictive Analytics

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Prerequisite(s): Grade of B or better in BHIS 510 and Grade of B or better in BHIS 437; and consent of the instructor. Recommended background: BHIS 525.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
37328LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLIsola, M; Stiner, AOnline with deadlines

BHIS 530

Topics in Health Informatics

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. 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

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
30540LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLDombrowski, J; Staley, COnline with deadlines

BHIS 532

Foundations of Clinical Decision Support Systems

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Extensive computer use required. Taught online. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 437, BHIS 499, BHIS 503, Grade of B or higher in BHIS 510; or consent of instructor. Recommended background: BHIS 520. Priority will be given to students in the MS Health Informatics program. Other students may enroll with consent of instructor.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
38770LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLKrive, JOnline with deadlines

BHIS 535

Organizational Dynamics and Health Informatics

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Taught online. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 525; or consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
48153DISARRANGEDARR2ONLHenderson, M; Isola, MOnline with deadlines

BHIS 540

Essentials of Health Data Science

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Course includes data analysis exercises. Taught online. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 529 and BHIS 575. Restricted to Health Informatics or Biomed & Health Informatics or Campus Certificate Program major(s). Restricted to students in the Biomed & Health Info Sciences department.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42452LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLIsola, M; Krive, J; Shah, SOnline with deadlines

BHIS 567

Healthcare Data Visualization

3 hours. Meets 17-Oct-22 - 02-Dec-22. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 437 and BHIS 575; and consent of the instructor. Recommended Background: BHIS 529 and BHIS 554 Understanding Data Science https://www.lynda.com/Business-Skills-tutorials/Understanding-Data-Science/477452-2.html Introduction to Data Science https://www.lynda.com/Big-Data-tutorials/Introduction-Data-Science/420305-2.html. Credit is not given for BHIS 567 if the student has credit in IDS 567. Restricted to students in the Biomed & Health Info Sciences department.

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
45606LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLSyed, AOnline with deadlines

BHIS 575

Applied Statistics for Health Data Science

3 hours. Meets 22-Aug-22 - 14-Oct-22. Credit is not given for BHIS 575 if the student has credit in IDS 570 or IDS 575. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. This course is taught online. Prerequisite(s): BHIS 437 and BHIS 529. Recommended background: Some background is recommended in Statistics Fundamentals: https://www.lynda.com/Business-Skills-tutorials/Statistics-Fundamentals-Part-1-Beginning/427473-2.html and https://www.lynda.com/Business-Intelligence-tutorials/Statistics-Fundamentals-Part-2-Intermediate/495322-2.html and Overview of R and R-studio: https://www.lynda.com/R-tutorials/Up-Running-R/120612-2.html https://www.lynda.com/R-tutorials/R-Statistics-Essential-Training/142447-2.html.

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CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
42453LCDARRANGEDARR2ONLBozinovich, L; Velebit, MOnline with deadlines

BHIS 580

Practicum in Health Informatics

3 hours. May be repeated. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
14058PRARRANGEDARR2ONLIsola, M; Marcotte, JOnline with deadlines
Instructor Approval Required
33325PRARRANGEDLewis, S; Ramirez, GOff Campus Experience

BHIS 592

Colloquium in Biomedical and Health Informatics

1 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 hours. Meets eight weeks of the semester. This is an 8-week course in which course content is delivered in a blended learning environment using a combination of on-campus discussion and on-line content. Departmental Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
41084LCDARRANGEDBoyd, A; Hughes, A

BHIS 593

Health Informatics Capstone Experience

1 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Extensive computer use required. Meets eight weeks of the semester. Capstone Experience may be completed face-to-face or on-line. Students wishing to complete the course face-to-face must inform the instructor by the end of the first week of class. Course to be taken the last semester before graduation. Only for students who start the program in or after Fall 2012. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor and completion of all other MS in Health Informatics curriculum requirements. Restricted to Health Informatics major(s).

Online

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35080LCDARRANGEDBoyd, A; Hughes, A; Swirsky, EOnline with deadlines
35083LCDARRANGEDCzart, M; Lui, D; Marcotte, J; Mills, LOnline with deadlines
37435LCDARRANGEDDombrowski, J; Isola, M; Krive, J; Shah, SOnline with deadlines
38791LCDARRANGEDKitsiou, SOnline with deadlines
42914LCDARRANGEDPapautsky, EOnline with deadlines

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.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
35079CNFARRANGEDBoyd, AOnline with deadlines
Instructor Approval Required Online
18276CNFARRANGEDPapautsky, EOnline with deadlines
Departmental Approval Required
33368CNFARRANGEDSwirsky, EOnline with deadlines
Instructor Approval Required Online

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 and BHIS 500; and consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36472CNFARRANGEDBoyd, A
20028CNFARRANGEDKitsiou, SOnline with deadlines
37329CNFARRANGEDSwirsky, EOnline with deadlines

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 consent of the instructor. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
36552CNFARRANGEDBoyd, AOnline with deadlines
38975CNFARRANGEDKitsiou, SOnline with deadlines
33369CNFARRANGEDMills, LOnline with deadlines
36551CNFARRANGEDSwirsky, EOnline with deadlines

BHIS 599

Ph.D. Thesis Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. A minimum of 3 contact hours per registered credit hour per week on average. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Students must have passed the preliminary exam. Preliminary exam cannot be taken until all required and elective courses have been successfully completed with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Instructor Approval Required

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
41718CNFARRANGEDBoyd, A
48232CNFARRANGEDKitsiou, S