Academic Catalog

HIM 480 Research in Healthcare

This course is an applied approach to the use of healthcare statistics and the role it plays in healthcare decision-making. Topics include epidemiology and outcomes research with an emphasis on data analysis, interpretation, and presentation of results. Students will identify a research topic, perform a literature review, and write a research proposal suitable for acceptance by an Institutional Review Board.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HIM 430 or consent of instructor

Offered

As needed