Timeroom: Fall 2021

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Durham   Health & Human Services :: Health Data Science

HDS 800 (1ON) - Mathematics and Statistics for Health Data Science

Math and Statistics for HDS

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - E-term I (08/16/2021 - 10/08/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 15557
This course covers the foundations of probability and inferential statistics as well as foundations of linear algebra and matrices. After completion of this course, students should be comfortable with performing basic analysis of data including descriptive statistics, data visualization and appropriate statistical tests. Different probability distributions will be introduced along with hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, linear regression, and ANOVA.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/16/2021 10/8/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Health Data Science

HDS 801 (1ON) - The U.S. Healthcare System

The U.S. Healthcare System

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - E-term I (08/16/2021 - 10/08/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 15534
Focuses on the organization, financing, and delivery of healthcare in the U.S. Contrasts the private and public sectors and examines the effects of market competition and government regulation. Examines the ways that medical providers are paid, and explores the major issues currently facing physicians, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry. Discusses several potential small-scale and large-scale reforms to the healthcare system and evaluates their likely effects on healthcare spending, quality of care, and access to care.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): ADMN 801
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/16/2021 10/8/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Health Data Science

HDS 802 (1ON) - Programming in Healthcare Environments

Programming in Healthcare

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - E-term II (10/18/2021 - 12/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 15558
This course covers using Python as a programming language to write, implement, and design programs that are relevant to various aspects of programming in a health setting. After completion of this course, students should be comfortable with the basic data structures in Python and R (including arrays, dictionaries, and dataframes), conditional logic and iterators, writing Python and R functions, and using Python libraries to read external data and perform data manipulations and data analysis.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
10/18/2021 12/14/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Health Data Science

HDS 803 (1ON) - Translation of Health Data

Translation of Health Data

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - E-term II (10/18/2021 - 12/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 15535
This course will give you the skills you need to leverage data to reveal valuable insights and advance your career. This course teaches you the visualization skills necessary to be effective Data Storytellers which helps engage your audience in a story about the data. This course focuses on concepts as well as hands-on experience of presenting data from initial concepts to final presentation by creating meaningful displays of quantitative and qualitative data to facilitate peer/managerial decision making. Prereq: HDS 801.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
10/18/2021 12/14/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Health Data Science

HDS 808 (1ON) - Current Topics in Health Systems

Current Topics/Health Systems

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - E-term I (08/16/2021 - 10/08/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 16474
This course examines current health issues facing our country and world through the lens of data science. It will focus on one or more major health issues currently in the public debate, examine the issue from the known body of evidence, and suggest novel methods for better understanding the current constructs of the issues, its history, or new ways and/or data to expand the current context. Prereq: HDS 801.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/16/2021 10/8/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE
Durham   Health & Human Services :: Health Data Science

HDS 811 (1ON) - Health Data Science Practice

Health Data Science Practice

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2021 - E-term II (10/18/2021 - 12/14/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 16479
In this course, students will work to develop a data science thesis project with both an outside mentor and a faculty advisor. This course essentially bridges the entire curriculum, but builds over the coursework to the final presentation at the students' second residency prior to completing the program. Each student on a team will be required to justify the completion of practicum hours. Prereq: HDS 808.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
10/18/2021 12/14/2021 Hours Arranged ONLINE