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VICTOR BALOGUN, PH.D |
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Home Page for ACS 2816 Health Information Systems |
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Class Notes | Syllabus |
Course ObjectivesThis course is an introduction to health informatics concepts and their applications. It provides an overview of concepts and current themes in health informatics – a discipline that deals with the collection, storage, retrieval and use of health related data, information and knowledge. We will explore a number of topics central to the understanding of the field. This course is intended for those who wish to get sufficient background to follow progress and potentially carry out development activities in the field. Readings and case studies describe health informatics systems. |
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Department of Applied Computer Science University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Office Hours: Tue, 12:00pm – 1:00 pm Office: 3D18 Phone: 204-988-7664 Email: vi.balogun@uwinnipeg.ca
Welcome to ACS-2816-001: Lecture Updates:
Class meeting time and Venue: Mon/Wed 4:00 am - 5:15 pm 3C13 Important Dates Lecture Begins: September 9, 2026 Reading Week (no classes): October 11-17 Mid-Term Exam: October 19, 2026 Last Class: December 9
Final Exam: 3C29, Dec 18, 2026 9-11:30am
http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/exam-schedules/index.html Final withdrawal date w/o academic penalty: Nov. 18, 2026 University closures: Truth & Reconciliation Day Sept. 30, 2026 Thanksgiving: October 12, 2026 Remembrance Day: November 11, 2026
Evaluation Criteria · HIS Project (25%) · Group Discussion/Reflection (10%) · Quizzes (3) (12%) · Mid-Term Exam (18%)
· Final Exam (35%)
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Author(s): Shortliffe, Edward H., Cimino, James J. (Eds) Publisher: Springer London Copyright year: © 2021 |
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Class Notes | Syllabus |
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Sept. 09 |
Course outline
Introduction to Health Informatics |
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Chapter 1 |
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2 |
Sept.14/16 |
Agile Software Project Development
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Instructor’s Notes |
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· Project Proposal Due |
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Sept.21/23 |
Biomedical Data
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· Quiz 1 (Chapters 1—2)
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Sept.28/30 |
Biomedical Decision Making
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Chapter 3 |
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· PPR Report Due |
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Oct. 5/7 |
Biomedical Decision Making cont’d
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Chapter 3 |
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· Quiz 2 (Chapter 3)
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Oct. 11—17 |
Reading Week (No Classes) |
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Oct. 19/21 |
Midterm exam
Health Systems Design & Basic Concepts |
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Chapter 6 |
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Oct. 26/28 |
Health Systems Design & Basic Concepts
Standards in Biomedical Informatics |
Chapter 6 |
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· MPR Report Due |
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Chapter 7 |
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Nov. 2/ 4 |
Standards in Biomedical Informatics |
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Nov. 9/11 |
Ethics in Biomedical & Health Informatics |
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Nov. 16/18 |
Project Presentations
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· PCR Report Due · · Project Presentation Set 1 |
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Nov. 23/25 |
Project Presentations |
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· Project Presentation Set 2 |
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Final Exam |
Time: TBD
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