Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores within the past five years if you are seeking direct financial aid (such as an assistantship or scholarship) from the School of Computer Science and Informatics. The Computer Science program may be allowed to take courses that will meet these requirements, as determined by the School of Computer Science and Informatics Faculty.
Graduate Admissions
Admission
International students wishing to enroll in the School of Informatics and Computing must first apply through the Office of International Affairs. Returning students who are new to the School of Informatics and Computing are encouraged to apply for admission.
Graduate Academic Regulations
If you are a previous student of the School of Informatics and Computing and are requesting readmission, please be aware of possible changes to the curriculum. It will then be forwarded to the School of Informatics and Computing for assessment, after which one of our advisors will contact you for consultation and recommendations.
Academic Policies &
For all students seeking a master's degree, an application for the degree must be submitted to the School of Informatics at least 60 days before the expected date for the degree ceremony. All degree requirements must be completed at least 30 days before the date of expected degree conferral, including submission of bound copies of the master's thesis (if required for the degree).
Procedures
The policy went into effect in the Fall 1996 semester, and all courses used to replace a previous grade must have been taken in Fall 1996 or later. Once recalled, a student cannot later request reversal of an approved grade replacement for a particular course.
Human-Computer Interaction Certificate
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
Informatics Certificate
Legal Informatics Certificate
Grades previously assigned to FX will be honored and will count toward the 15 credit hour limit. This policy is also not available to graduate students or students seeking another bachelor's degree. Legal informatics also includes the law related to technology, such as intellectual property and security.
NEWM N480 Technology and Law (3 cr.) Students who complete all five courses as part of their bachelor's degree will earn a certificate in legal informatics. Students must earn a grade of C or better in all five courses to qualify for the Legal Informatics certificate.
Medical Coding Certificate
Five Year Bachelor's and Master's Program
Computer science is for big thinkers who can go beyond just hardware and software to uniquely integrate principles of information systems and design, computing, psychology and sociology. Combine informatics and data processing with biology and genetics to make an important impact on science, research and medicine. Apply the latest research and principles in design, psychology, business, engineering and computing to create innovative and user-friendly technology.
Human-computer interaction focuses on user experience to create new software designs, interactive applications, and other technologies that are intuitive, functional, and easy to use. Leverage your creativity and love of technology to develop and design interactive technologies, software, apps, graphics and other media arts that integrate best practices in usability and user design.
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
S. in Health Information Administration - Plan of Study
Bioinformaticians use computer languages and mathematics to collect and analyze biological data for the discovery of new advances in health and medicine. This includes 6 credits related to Core Communication Skills, 6 credits in Analytical Reasoning, and 3 credits related to Cultural Understanding. The prerequisite courses total 62 credit hours and must be successfully completed before starting the HIA Professional Program.
Professional program courses are open only to those junior and senior students who have successfully completed all previous health information administration courses and received a letter of acceptance into the program. Career program courses total 58 credit hours and can be completed entirely through full-time or part-time online education.
Undergraduate Programs
This helps promote the "ways of knowing" that are characteristic of particular fields ranging from the natural and social sciences to the humanities and arts. This includes 6 points in Life and Physical Sciences and 9 points divided between Arts/Humanities and Social Sciences. The most recent list of approved classes can be found here: http://go.iupui.edu/gened.
All courses require a minimum grade of C to be considered successfully completed and count toward graduation. The professional core courses are sequential and must be taken in the order specified in the third and fourth year of study.
Bachelor of Science in Informatics
Bachelor of Science in Informatics Plan of Study
Choose an area of specialization from our list of approved disciplines or choose any university-approved minor or certificate.
Bachelor of Science in Informatics Areas of Specialization
Systems and Database Development Prerequisite: CIT 21400 or INFO I308
Networking Systems
Programming
Students who complete all five courses as part of their bachelor's degree earn a certificate in legal informatics. The Media Arts and Science specialization requires 15 credit hours, including a minimum of 12 credit hours at the 200 level or higher and at least one course at the 400 level. View our list of Media Arts and Science courses and our recommended specializations below to help you choose.
Bachelor of Science in Media Arts and Science
S. in Media Arts and Science - Plan of Study
S. in Media Arts and Science - Plan of Study Degree requirements listed on this page apply to students
S. in Media Arts and Science - Areas of Specialization
Develop your writing, illustration and storytelling skills with courses on design, screenwriting, storyboarding, animation and more. Become a future game creator with courses in storytelling, programming, character animation and game design/development. Set your sights on mastering the web while learning advanced web development fundamentals.
Bring your imagination to life using computer-generated imagery (CGI) in movies, games, advertisements, scientific illustrations and more. Complete your education with courses that help develop soft skills and teach you the ins and outs of the media industry.
Informatics Minor
Choose a course from the list of approved electives for the bachelor's degree in Computer Science Last updated.
Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Undergraduate Certificate
Undergraduate Informatics Certificate
Articulate legal and ethical issues in using the creative work of others; respect the intellectual property of others.
Undergraduate Legal Informatics Certificate
Undergraduate Medical Coding Certificate
Life Sciences 1. Anatomy and Physiology
Identify issues involving the migration from a paper-based Health Information Management department to an electronic Health Information Management department. Identify legal/ethical issues in health information management such as privacy, security and portability of health insurance and. Understand the types and levels of US Healthcare Delivery Systems, and the governing bodies that regulate Health Information Management processes, and understand how eHIM will change this environment.
Recognize procedure-based payment systems such as resource-based relative value (RBRV), valuation and management, and ambulatory payment classification (APC).
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration
Student Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate mastery of the concepts, techniques and tools in one or more digital media specialties. Apply knowledge and skills to develop professional quality digital media productions on time and using best practices and standards. The School of Informatics and Computing offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Informatics, a Bachelor of Science degree in Media Arts and Science, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information Administration.
Therefore, the School of Computer Science and Informatics faculty will periodically review and revise the curricula to ensure that students are prepared to meet contemporary workplace and intellectual demands. Please contact the School of Informatics and Informatics office or refer to our website at http://soic.iupui.edu/ to confirm current program requirements.
Clinical Informatics
Human-Computer Interaction
Note: Applicants who have already earned credit for one or more equivalent courses from other institutions and programs may request to apply/transfer up to three credits toward this certificate, subject to approval.
Health Information Management and Exchange
Health Information Security
Involvement in one of the many funded research groups with ongoing projects across the broad spectrum of clinical, public health and health informatics.
Health Information Systems Architecture
Graduate Certificate Programs
Informatics for Public Health Professionals
The School of Informatics and Computing offers a Master's Degree in Health Informatics to address needs arising from the rapidly changing healthcare environment. Research and educational programs in medical, nursing, and health informatics are growing at a rapid rate nationally. Users of health informatics include clinicians, researchers, health care educators, health care organization administrators, health policy analysts, health information administrators, quality improvement directors, and chief information officers.
Informatics is uniquely suited to conduct graduate education in health informatics through its schools of health, research centers and affiliated academic units. The School of Nursing, which is the country's largest, is at the forefront of the development of nursing informatics with particular emphasis on consumer health informatics.
MS Degree Programs
PhD Degree Programs
The oral exam will be based on the student's response to the written exam and any material from the core courses. This is an oral assessment that includes in-depth knowledge of the student's primary research area and dissertation proposal. The advisor for the dissertation will be a faculty member of the School of Informatics and Computing and a member of the Graduate Faculty.
This is an oral test that covers in-depth knowledge of the student's primary research area and dissertation proposal. Oral exam – An oral exam is held within weeks of passing the written exam.
Graduate Degree Programs
Certificate in Human-Computer Interaction
Certificate in Informatics in Health Information Management and
Certificate of Informatics in Health Information Security
Certificate of Informatics in Health Information Systems Architecture
Certificate in Clinical Informatics
Certificate in Informatics for Public Health Professionals
Have knowledge of various types of health information systems and their potential use in public health surveillance. It responds to society's need to solve increasingly complex problems in all areas of human endeavor by acquiring, managing and interpreting data. The student learning outcomes articulated here are central to the education of Informatics graduates who possess both the technological and human-centered design skills needed to develop and deploy useful digital tools that acquire and manage data for informed decision-making.
They incorporate intellectual and ethical standards that every School of Informatics and Computing graduate must achieve.
Master of Science in Bioinformatics
Master of Science in Human- Computer Interaction
Master of Science in Health Informatics
Master of Science in Media Arts and Science
Doctor of Philosophy in Informatics - Bioinformatics
Master the various approaches used for data integration and data management, including data warehouse and wrapper approaches. Develop computational techniques and apply a variety of bioinformatics tools for data processing, including statistical, machine learning, and data mining techniques. Collaborate with non-bioinformatics professionals such as biologists and biomedical researchers to better understand their bioinformatics needs for better support and service delivery.
Doctor of Philosophy in Informatics - General
Doctor of Philosophy in Informatics - Human Computer Interaction
Doctor of Philosophy in Informatics - Health Informatics
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