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MEBI 530, Fall 2011
Introduction to Biomedical and Health Informatics

Class Schedule
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Week 1 (9/29)
   Diversity of Motivations and Backgrounds  in Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI)

Week 2 (10/4 & 10/6)
 
Biomedical Context of BHI

Week 3 (10/11 & 10/13)
  Evolution of Concepts in BHI

Week 4 (10/18 & 10/20)
 
Driving Problems, Forces & Politics of Importance to BHI
  Note: 1st  draft of final essay due 10/21

Week 5
(no class 10/25 due to AMIA, regular class 10/27)
  Guest Lecture

Week 6 (11/1 & 11/3)
 
Successes and Failures in BHI: Evaluating and Assessing

Week 7 (11/8, 11/10)
  Cultural and Philosophical Context of BHI 

Week 8 (11/15, 11/17)
  Decision Making: Making Sense of Information, cont.
  Note: 2nd draft of final essay due 11/18

Week 9 (11/22, no class 11/24 due to Thanksgiving)
  Information and computer science in BHI

Week 10 (11/29 & 12/1)
  Standards in BHI

Week 11 (12/6 and 12/8)
  Emerging Topics in BHI
  Note: Final version of final essay due 12/14 at 6:30PM

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 Last Updated:
9/28/11

Contact the instructor at:neilaNOSPAM@uw.edu (remove "NOSPAM")