PHIS 362 - Public Health Data Management

3 Credits

When Offered (Fall)
This course will provide an understanding of how data resources can be managed to support decision-making within healthcare organizations. It will examine the use, development, and implementation of databases and how the database environment is used to support decision-making as well as public and healthcare data governance. Database design and implementation issues will be addressed from both logical and physical perspectives. In addition, strategic and administrative issues of databases will be considered. The course covers SQL and a database management system.

Prerequisite(s): BUIS 360.