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    May 08, 2024  
2011-2012 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 
  
  • GNMD 8052 - Functional Genomics and Proteomics Using Animal Models



    The purpose of this course is to show how animal models of human diseases can be analyzed using genomic and proteomic technologies. The course will overview high throughput methods of generating disease models in mouse and describe ongoing efforts in this field. The focus of the course will be on mouse models of diseases affecting immune, cardiovascular and nervous system. Attempts to identify molecular mechanisms of the disease will be presented with particular emphasis on drug target discovery.

    Grade Mode: Normal

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester


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  • GNMD 8060 - Genomic Medicine Seminar



    The Genomic Medicine Seminar course consists of research seminars by visiting and MCG researchers. Students will have an opportunity to talk to each speaker during a lunch meeting and to serve as hosts to visiting scientists.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 1

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesGenomic MedicineGraduate Semester


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  • GNMD 9210 - Investigation of a Problem in Genomic Medicine



    This is a laboratory rotation course where the student works with individual faculty members on a specific research topic. This provides an introduction to techniques utilized in that laboratory as well as in introduction to the scientific method.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Credit Hrs. High: 12Contact Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. High: 12

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesGenomic MedicineGraduate Semester


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  • GNMD 9300 - Research in Genomic Medicine



    The student works closely with his/her faculty dissertation mentor on an in-depth study of a research question of interest to both student and mentor. This course culminates in the preparation of a Ph.D. dissertation.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Credit Hrs. High: 12Contact Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. High: 12

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesGenomic MedicineGraduate Semester


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  • GPRR 7011 - General Practice Didactics



    Case Presentations and Treatment Planning Topics in Hospital Dentistry Topics in bone Grafting/Sinus Augmentation Topics in Treatment of the Medically Compromised Patient Topics in Special Needs Dentistry Topics Related to IV Sedation Topics in Pharmacology Topics in Disease Process

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 7Contact Hrs. Low: 12

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7012 - General Practice Clinic



    Patient Care

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 6Contact Hrs. Low: 40

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7021 - General Practice Didactics



    Case Presentations and Treatment Planning Topic in Hospital Dentistry Topics in Bone Grafting/Sinus Augmentation Topics in Treatment of the Medically Compromised Patient Topics in Special Needs Dentistry Topics Related to IV Sedation Topics in Pharmacology Topics in Disease Process Radiology

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 18Contact Hrs. Low: 12

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7022 - General Practice Clinic



    Anesthesia Rotation Emergency Medicine Rotation Oral Surgery Rotation Pediatric Dentistry Rotation General Practice Patient Care Clinic

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 17Contact Hrs. Low: 40

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7031 - General Practice Didactics



    Case Presentations and Treatment Planning Topics in Hospital Dentistry Topics in bone Grafting/Sinus Augmentation Topics in Treatment of the Medically Compromised Patient Topics in Special Needs Dentistry Topics Related to IV Sedation Topics in Pharmacology Topics in Disease Process

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 12Contact Hrs. Low: 12

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7032 - General Practice Clinic



    Patient Care

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 20Contact Hrs. Low: 40

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7211 - General Practice Didactics



    Didactic Seminars, Treatment Planning, Literature Review.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 7Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7212 - General Practice Clinic



    Patient Care Topics Covered: Endodontics, Implant Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Periodontics, Preventive Dentistry, Prosthodontics (fixed and removable), and Restorative Dentistry.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 7Contact Hrs. Low: 36

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7221 - General Practice Didactics



    Seminar, Treatment Planning, Literature Review

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 18Contact Hrs. Low: 10

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7222 - General Practice Clinic



    Patient Care

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 17Contact Hrs. Low: 30

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7231 - General Practice Didactics



    Seminar, Treatment planning, Literature Review, etc.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 17Contact Hrs. Low: 10

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • GPRR 7232 - General Practice Clinic



    Patient Care

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 26Contact Hrs. Low: 30

    Course Level: Post Professional

    Residents


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  • HINF 3000 - Legal Aspects and Ethics



    The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a broad understanding of the law and its administration and to apply this understanding to relevant questions of policy and procedure development for documentation requirements in a healthcare setting.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3000

    CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3001 - Quality in Healthcare



    This course introduces the health information management student to quality management. Quality management includes continuous quality improvement, utilization and risk management, outcomes management and credentialing activities. This course also familiarizes the student with the quality issues, compliance issues, and agencies in alternative healthcare settings.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3206

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3001

    CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3003 - Introduction to Health Information Systems



    This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to database design and health information systems. An introduction to security issues regarding information systems is also included.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3003

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3004 - Systems Analysis and Design



    This course is designed to introduce students to systems analysis and design concepts. Students will study principles of project management, as well as system planning, analysis, and design functions.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3002, HINF3003

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3004

    CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3005 - Health Information Administration Practicum



    This course integrates didactic and workplace experience to create a structured environment which allows the student to gain practical experience in health information management.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3005

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 3006 - Office Administration in Health Information Management.



    This course integrates didactic and workplace experience to create a structured environment which allows the student to gain practical experience in health information management.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3006

    CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3007 - CPT/HCPCS Coding and Reimbursement Essentials



    Students will be instructed in CPT/HCPCS coding. Students will learn the fundamentals of reimbursement processes as they relate to coding, documentation, and regulations set forth by various federal agencies and managed care organizations.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3312, HINF3314, HINF3415

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3007

    CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3101 - Management Principles



    Applied study of the managerial functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Students work through specific issues related to operational and strategic planning, organizational structures and relationships, decision making, motivation, leadership theories and application, as well as fiscal and non-fiscal control processes, work standards, work measurement, and productivity. Special attention is given to the concept of systems management and techniques of systems analysis. Includes office ergonomics, information management, and equipment procurement.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3101

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3102 - Human Resource Management



    A comprehensive human resource management course which develops student understanding of the employer-employee relationship. Includes the major human resource management functions. Topics include job analysis, job descriptions, employee recruitment, selection, and training, salary administration, performance appraisals, and collective bargaining

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3102

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3103 - Managerial Practicum



    Students work in a designated health record department to complete assigned management projects related to the basic functions of a health record department.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3101, HINF3208

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3103

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 3199 - Introduction to Public Health



    This course will cover topics of public health and newly emerging public health content areas.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester


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  • HINF 3206 - Introduction to Health Information Management



    Principles of gathering, manipulating, classifying, storing, and retrieving health data.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3206

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3207 - Healthcare Statistics and Data Management



    Methods utilized to transform health data into information. Fundamental procedures in collecting, summarizing, analyzing, presenting, and interpreting data. Includes acceptable terminology, definitions and formulas necessary to compute common healthcare statistical reports.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3207

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3208 - Record Processing Practicum



    Provides a structured environment in which students gain practical experience by completing exercises using a virtual laboratory and by touring and observing processes in designated health record departments. Supports technical and conceptual skill development by providing the students the opportunity to observe and perform various functions common to most health record departments.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3208

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 3312 - Medical Terminology



    Introduction to the language used in healthcare. Emphasis on word components (combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes), pronunciation, and writing exercises.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3312

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3314 - Pathophysiology and Essentials of Pharmacology



    Course presents disease processes in the human body, diagnostic techniques, and treatment methods. Basic principles of pharmacology drug classifications, and commonly used drugs are introduced.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3312

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 5Contact Hrs. Low: 6

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3314

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3415 - Health Data Classifications and Coding Systems



    Students will be instructed in ICD-9-CM diagnostic and procedural coding and introduced to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding classifications. Students will learn coding fundamentals and apply coding skills using case studies and encoders. Ethical coding principles will be emphasized.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3312

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3415

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 3516 - Computer Fundamentals in Healthcare



    Introduces students to computer concepts of hardware, software, the Internet, and uses of computers in healthcare. Students will demonstrate proficiency in use of word processing, spreadsheet, and graphics application software and the Internet through lab exercises and assignments.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3516

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 3517 - Introduction To Database Design and Health Information



    Introduces databases and allows students to demonstrate proficiency through “hands-on” database design. Provides an introduction to health information systems and healthcare technology with discussion of current applications and trends in healthcare.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3516

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM3517

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4104 - Budget and Finance



    Course Prerequisite: Successful Completion of Financial Accounting I with a C or better grade. Students learn the basic concepts of accounting and finance in the healthcare organization. Included in the course is a refresher on accounting principles. Students are taught the following areas of finance: financial statements, financial analysis and control, characteristics of the financial environment, analysis of financial information, management of capital, budgeting, and decision analysis. The course culminates with a budget board hearing in which students use their newly acquired skills and knowledge.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4104

    Allied Health SciencesBSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform AdministrationUndergraduate Semester


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  • HINF 4105 - Management Capstone



    This applications course guides students through independent and group activities designed to the management skills developed in the prerequisite courses. Special emphasis is placed on leadership skills and creative problem solving in a healthcare setting.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3101, HINF3102

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4105

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4209 - Legal Aspects and Ethics



    Overview of the law and its administration as it applies to questions of policy and procedure development for health data requirements in a healthcare setting. Includes basic ethical principles and situations of ethical dilemma, and ethical decision-making processes.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4209

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin, CERHIA_HINA-Health Inform Administration


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  • HINF 4211 - Healthcare Delivery Systems



    Designed to familiarize the student with various nontraditional healthcare settings in order to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for assisting in the development and evaluation of health information practice in those settings.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3206

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4211

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4212 - Quality Management



    Introduces concepts in quality management.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3206, HINF3207, HINF3214

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4212

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4416 - Procedural Coding and Principles of Reimbursement



    Students will be instructed in CPT/HCPCS coding. Student will learn the intricacies of the reimbursement process as they relate to coding, documentation, and regulations set forth by various federal agencies and managed care organizations

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3212, HINF3314, HINF3415

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4416

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4518 - Advanced Database Design and Systems



    Emphasizes healthcare systems analysis and design principles through use of lecture, case studies, and projects. System evaluation, selection, and security are also emphasized.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF3517

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4518

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4519 - Systems Design and Implementation



    A project-based course demonstrating student proficiency in systems design and implementation principles. Students design and develop a health information system using database application software. Project management, database management, and team-building skills are emphasized and demonstrated.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: HINF4518

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4519

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 4722 - Administrative Practicum



    A six-week administrative affiliation in selected healthcare organizations. Students, in addition to “shadowing” the department director, are actively involved in projects which use the skills they have developed through the curriculum.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 9Contact Hrs. Low: 40

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: HIM4722

    BSHIA_HINA-Health Information Admin


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  • HINF 6312 - Medical Terminology



    Prerequisite: MHS program enrollment Introduction to the language used in healthcare. Emphasis on word components (combing forms, prefixes, and suffixes), pronunciation, writing exercises and case studies.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSCLS_CLS-Clinical Laboratory ScienceGraduate Semester


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  • IBTS 5001 - Indications Based Treatment Solutions Seminar



    Advanced treatment planning concepts will be presented to senior students.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 0Credit Hrs. High: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 0Contact Hrs. High: 1

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: RES5006, REST5002

    Dental Medicine


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  • IDDS 5001 - Independent Dental Studies



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Credit Hrs. High: 12Contact Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. High: 12

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: IDS5001

    Dental Medicine


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  • IMMB 8110 - Medical Microbiology



    This course combines principles of Immunology, Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 7Contact Hrs. Low: 6

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesBiochemistry & Molecular BiolDPHIL_BCMB-Biochemistry & Molecular BioMain campusGraduate SemesterGraduateDoctor of Philosophy


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  • IMPH 7101 - Healthcare Management Principles



    Applied study of the managerial functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. Students work through specific issues related to operational and strategic planning, organizational structures and relationships, motivation leadership theories and application, as well as fiscal and non-fiscal control processes, work standards, work measurement, and productivity. Special attention is given to the concept of health systems management and techniques of health systems analysis. Includes office ergonomics, information management and equipment procurement.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 7104 - Healthcare Financial Management



    The purpose of this course is to provide the student with a practical understanding of the basic financial and budgeting concepts and tools used by healthcare organizations. The student will be provided with a basic refresher on accounting terminology and principles. Additionally the student will learn about cost concepts, the financial market, financial analysis, management of capital institutional budgeting, decision analysis, and emerging issues in healthcare finance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 7209 - Health Law and Ethics



    Overview of the law and its administration as it applies to questions of policy and procedure development for health data requirements in a healthcare setting. Includes basic ethical principles and situations of ethical dilemma and ethical decision-making processes.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 7210 - Healthcare Performance Improvement



    Introduces concepts in quality management. Areas discussed include continuous quality improvement, utilization and risk management, accrediting functions, six-sigma and statistical process control, balanced scorecards, outcomes and disease management.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8000 - Computerized Health Information Systems



    Prerequisite: Acceptance to the Master of Public Health program or instructor permission. This course explores information systems theory, current and emerging technology, applications in the healthcare industry, health information systems strategic planning, and computer-based patient record theory.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8001 - Public Health Informatics



    An overview of the field of public health informatics, integrating themes from information sciences, public health, computer science and medical science. Topics include: utilization of health information services, organization and management of online current and emerging public health technology collections, automation of information technology, and public health professional knowledge as a component of evidence-based practice

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8100 - Healthcare Information Requirements and Standards



    Healthcare information standards are addressed with emphasis on current healthcare regulations and standards. The effective use of networks to share healthcare data is explored; emphasis is placed on developing the expertise to apply standards effectively in a healthcare facility to achieve full integration of organizational health information systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesGraduate SemesterMaster of Public Health


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  • IMPH 8200 - Healthcare Data Content and Structures



    This course teaches the skills necessary for identifying and using appropriate clinical classifications systems and medical vocabularies within health information systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesGraduate SemesterMaster of Public Health


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  • IMPH 8400 - Health Data Management and Knowledge Discovery



    This course focuses on the acquisition and use of patient level data to support population, administrative and clinical decision-making in healthcare organizations. Course emphasis is in data mining and knowledge discovery techniques including the advanced treatment of statistical analysis and methods of communicating the outcomes of health interventions.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: IMPH8001, IMPH8800

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8500 - Health Information Systems Analysis and Project Management



    This course explores the aspects of strategic planning, analysis, design, evaluation, and implementation of effective healthcare information systems. It teaches the principles, techniques, and tools for successful project management. Emphasis is placed on the skills required to lead technical and professional team members through work process design activities within a healthcare organization.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: IMPH8000, IMPH8800

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C, C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8600 - Fundamentals of Health Promotion



    An overview of theories and principles of social and behavior determinants of health, the social-ecological approach to public health, an overview of health promotion and disease prevention models of success, and the challenges of Healthy People 2010 objectives and health promotion informatics.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Graduate StudiesMPH_HINF-Health InformaticsGraduate SemesterMaster of Public Health


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  • IMPH 8700 - Introduction to Environmental Health



    Major environmental health problems, including water quality, wastewater, and occupational health, trace elements in the environment, municipal, hazardous, and medical waste, food protection, vector control, and air quality are discussed. Introduction to the concept of environmental health informatics

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8722 - Internship



    All MPH degree candidates in the informatics MPH programs are required to complete 2 credit hours in a summer internship experience. The summer internship is a field experience which integrates professional academic preparation and public health practice. Public health and health informatics knowledge and skills taught in the core and discipline-specific courses are used in an organizational setting under the supervision and guidance of an experienced preceptor. Under the guidance of a preceptor and the primary course instructor, students develop a Work Plan that bridges the students’ career goals with public health competencies. During the internship experience, students complete objectives defined in the Work Plan and other reports as specified in the course syllabus.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    MPH_HINF-Health Informatics


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  • IMPH 8800 - Health Decision Support Systems



    This course presents an overview of automated decision systems used in clinical care, health administration and public health. The intensive format of the course allows for topic discussion, on-site observation of clinical, managerial, and population-based decision support systems.

    Grade Mode: Normal

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: IMPH8000

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    C

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMPH_HINF-Health InformaticsGraduate SemesterMaster of Public Health


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  • IMPH 8999 - Capstone Course



    The goal of the course is to facilitate the student’s transition from graduate school to life as a public health professional. The course takes two concurrent pedagogical methods to accomplish this goal: 1) Seminar lectures and exercises designed to aid the integration of public health practice principles to enhance job performance and future careers, and to introduce some concepts by which students can expect to be managed and can use to manage others, and 2) the “Capstone Project” which provides an opportunity to integrate both technical and professional knowledge into comprehensive web-enabled oral and written reports on a student’s selected public health topic.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: STAT7010, STAT8130

    Pre-Req Min Grade:
    B, B

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMPH_HINF-Health InformaticsGraduate Semester


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  • IMPL 5001 - Introduction to Oral Implantology



    Grade Mode: Normal

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 1

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Dental Medicine


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  • LCNG 1000 - Georgia Constitution Legislative Exam



    Examinations on the History and Constitutions of the United States and Georgia. Examinations on these subjects are required of all baccalaureate degree students unless exempted by presentation of course credit dealing with these constitutions and histories. The examination will be given by the Registrar’s office. Students are advised to meet this requirement early in their academic career.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 0

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Undergraduate Semester


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  • LCNU 1000 - United States Constitution Legislative Exam



    Examinations on the History and Constitutions of the United States and Georgia. Examinations on these subjects are required of all baccalaureate degree students unless exempted by presentation of course credit dealing with these constitutions and histories. The examination will be given by the Registrar’s office. Students are advised to meet this requirement early in their academic career.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 0

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Undergraduate Semester


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  • LHSG 1000 - Georgia History Legislative Exam



    Examinations on the History and Constitutions of the United States and Georgia. Examinations on these subjects are required of all baccalaureate degree students unless exempted by presentation of course credit dealing with these constitutions and histories. The examination will be given by the Registrar’s office. Students are advised to meet this requirement early in their academic career.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 0

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Undergraduate Semester


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  • LHSU 1000 - United States History Legislative Exam



    Examinations on the History and Constitutions of the United States and Georgia. Examinations on these subjects are required of all baccalaureate degree students unless exempted by presentation of course credit dealing with these constitutions and histories. The examination will be given by the Registrar’s office. Students are advised to meet this requirement early in their academic career.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 0

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Undergraduate Semester


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  • MBDL 5901 - Mock Boards for Dental Licensure



    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Credit Hrs. High: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 0Contact Hrs. High: 2

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: MB5901

    Dental Medicine


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  • MDOS 4600 - Applied Research



    Pursuit of a topic or course of study, or investigation of a problem, of interest to student and approved by instructor.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Credit Hrs. High: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. High: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD4600

    BSRS_DOSM-Medical Dosimetry


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  • MDOS 4644 - Medical Dosimetry Clinical Internship



    Prerequisite: Admission to the program. Monthly clinical experiences which include, but are not limited to annual calibrations of equipment with a physicist, dose calculations and treatment planning, radiation safety and quality assurance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 5Contact Hrs. Low: 30

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: RTT4644

    BSRS_DOSM-Medical Dosimetry


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  • MDOS 4645 - Medical Dosimetry Clinical Internship



    Monthly clinical experiences which include, but are not limited to annual calibrations of equipment with a physicist, dose calculations and treatment planning, radiation safety and quality assurance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 6Contact Hrs. Low: 36

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: RTT4645

    BSRS_DOSM-Medical Dosimetry


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  • MDOS 4646 - Medical Dosimetry Clinical Internship



    Prerequisite: Admission to the program. Monthly clinical experiences which include, but are not limited to annual calibrations of equipment with a physicist, dose calculations and treatment planning, radiation safety and quality assurance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 6Contact Hrs. Low: 36

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: RTT4646

    BSRS_DOSM-Medical Dosimetry


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  • MDOS 4648 - Applied Project



    Prerequisite: Admission to the program. Directed project in which the student works independently on a project related to radiation oncology or medical dosimetry.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: RTT4648

    BSRS_DOSM-Medical Dosimetry


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  • MDOS 4649 - Advanced Treatment Planning



    Prerequisite: None This course presents general principles of 3D data acquisition and treatment planning. Recognition of human anatomy in three dimensional planes, dose tolerances of critical structures and prior knowledge of radiation equipment will be utilized. The student will research evaluate, justify and accurately implement treatment plans in the clinical setting

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Undergraduate Semester

    Equivalent Course: RTT4649

    BSRS_DOSM-Medical Dosimetry


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  • MDOS 6601 - Principles of Radiation Oncology



    Prerequisites: Admission to Medical Dosimetry program. An overview of radiation therapy to include medical terminology, patient care, basic machine usage, communication skills, as well as the rationale of radiation therapy and related subject matters for the medical dosimetrist.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 6603 - Quality Assurance in Radiation Oncology Lab



    Overview of quality assurance in radiation therapy to include methods of monitoring function of radiation therapy equipment, maintenance of complete and accurate records and records reflecting function of equipment, as well as routine checks for general condition of treatment room. Specific quality assurance tasks related to the treatment planning process will be presented for the Medical Dosimetrist.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 6613 - Quality Assurance in Radiation Oncology



    Overview of quality assurance in radiation therapy to include methods of monitoring function of radiation therapy equipment, maintenance of complete and accurate records and records reflecting function of equipment, as well as routine checks for general condition of treatment room. Specific quality assurance tasks related to the treatment planning process will be presented for the Medical Dosimetrist.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 1

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 6614 - Radiation Oncology Simulation Procedures



    General principles of patient simulation including familiarization with equipment, patient positioning, and the rationale of simulation for the medical dosimetrist.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 6621 - Cancer Management in Radiation Oncology



    The student is provided with an introduction to the specific malignant disease entities by site of occurrence. Disease processes and the treatment planning philosophy are discussed, as will as the relationship of these concepts to clinical simulation and treatment planning procedures for the medical dosimetrist.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 3

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 6641 - Clinical Internship I



    Medical Dosimetry students work with the clinical personnel in a team approach to radiation therapy treatment planning and patient care.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 24

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical Dosimetry, MHS_DOSM-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 6642 - Clinical Internship II



    Medical Dosimetry students work with the clinical personnel in a team approach to radiation therapy treatment planning and patient care.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 24

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 7644 - Clinical Internship III



    Monthly clinical experiences which include, but are not limited to calibration of equipment with a physicist, dose calculations and treatment planning, radiation safety and quality assurance for the medical dosimetrist. Course prerequisite: Admission to Medical Dosimetry program

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 6Contact Hrs. Low: 36

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical Dosimetry, MHS_DOSM-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 7645 - Clinical Internship IV



    Prerequisites: Admission to Medical Dosimetry program. Monthly clinical experiences which include, but are not limited to, calibration of equipment with a physicist, dose calculations and treatment planning, radiation safety and quality assurance for the medical dosimetrist.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 24

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 7646 - Clinical Internship V



    Monthly clinical experiences which include, but are not limited to calibration of equipment with a physicist, dose calculations and treatment planning, radiation safety and quality assurance for the medical dosimetrist. Course prerequisite: Admission to medical dosimetry program

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 6Contact Hrs. Low: 36

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 7649 - Treatment Planning 1



    The first part of a two part course sequence will cover basic treatment planning techniques for specific malignant disease entities by site of occurrence. The disease processes and the treatment planning philosophy will be discussed, as well as the relationship of these concepts to clinical simulation and treatment planning procedures. Recognition of human anatomy in three and four dimensions, dose tolerances of critical structures and prior knowledge of radiation equipment will be utilized. Methods of manual and computerized dose calculation will be introduced. The student will research, evaluate, justify and accurately implement treatment plans in the clinical setting.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryGraduate Semester


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  • MDOS 7650 - Treatment Planning II



    The second part of a two part course sequence will cover special procedures and more advanced treatment planning techniques for specific malignant disease entities by site of occurrence. The disease processes and the treatment planning philosophy will be discussed, as well as the relationship of these concepts to clinical simulation and treatment planning procedures. Recognition of human anatomy in three and four dimensions, dose tolerances of critical structures and prior knowledge of radiation equipment will be utilized. Methods of manual and computerized dose calculation will be introduced. The student will research, evaluate, justify and accurately implement treatment plans in the clinical setting.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: Prerequisites: MDOS7649

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 4

    Course Level: Graduate Semester

    Allied Health SciencesMedical Dosimetry


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  • MDPH 5098 - MDPHD Summer Research



    The student works with individual faculty members on a specific investigative research problem. This provides an introduction to analytical techniques and the scientific method in action.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 3Contact Hrs. Low: 5

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5098

    Graduate Studies , Medicine


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  • MEDI 5002 - Off Campus Clinical Rotations



    To give students an opportunity to visit other institutions and perform one to four week clinical experiences to gain exposure to residency training programs for career decision-making purposes.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1

    Repeated: 0

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5002

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5004 - Independent Study



    Independent Study with approval of the SOM Curriculum Office

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5004

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5006 - Independent Study



    Independent Study

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1

    Repeated: 2

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5006

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5010 - USMLE Preparation Elective



    Goal: To help students develop the necessary fund of knowledge of the basic sciences to be successful on USMLE Step 1.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1

    Repeated: 3

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5010

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5085 - Global Health Awareness



    This course aims to emphasize the importance of global health awareness, promoting understanding healthcare and the influence of social, political and economic factors. The course will demonstrate why and how the study of international health and experiences abroad are important to healthcare in the US. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of the ability to work in a cross-cultural setting both internationally and domestically.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1Contact Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    MedicineProfessional SemesterDoctor of Medicine


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  • MEDI 5088 - Medical Scholars Program



    Scholarly research, research discussions, submission of research abstract and participation in Medical Student Research Symposium.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 6

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    MD_MEDD-Medicine


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  • MEDI 5089 - Health Equity & Access Leadership (HEAL)



    The HEAL program is intended to provide students with skills, knowledge, and experiences related to health equity and access.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 2

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    MD_MEDD-Medicine


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  • MEDI 5098 - Off-Campus Summer Preceptorship



    Prerequisite: None This elective is offered to provide the student with experience in an off-campus setting. The student will make arrangements to accompany a mentor or preceptor in his/her office and/or hospital functions during the period of the elective.

    Grade Mode: Satisfactory-Unsatisfactory, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 1

    Repeated: 1

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5098C

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5099 - Off-Campus Research Elective



    Goals: To provide the student an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the process of research. The student will become familiar with the literature in a given research area, will develop a testable hypothesis, will design appropriate experiments to test the hypothesis and will write up the findings appropriately. The research activities shall have direct relevance to the clinical interests of the student.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 7

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ITD5099

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5100 - Essentials of Clinical Medicine 1 (Part 1)



    The Essentials of Clinical Medicine is a four-semester program designed to equip students with the skills necessary to perform successfully in the Phase III clerkships. The course is organized into two courses which build sequentially on one another, and interdigitate wherever possible with core basic science modules. ECM is designed to ensure a continuity of training for the student across the Phase I and II years in the areas of clinical skill development, clinical content, interdisciplinary collaborative teaching, and evaluation of student performance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 10Contact Hrs. Low: 7

    Repeated: 0

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ECM5001A

    Medicine


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  • MEDI 5101 - Essentials of Clinical Medicine 1 (Part 2)



    The Essentials of Clinical Medicine is a four-semester program designed to equip students with the skills necessary to perform successfully in the Phase III clerkships. The course is organized into two courses which build sequentially on one another, and interdigitate wherever possible with core basic science modules. ECM is designed to ensure a continuity of training for the student across the Phase I and II years in the areas of clinical skill development, clinical content, interdisciplinary collaborative teaching, and evaluation of student performance.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 13Contact Hrs. Low: 9

    Course Level: Professional Semester

    Equivalent Course: ECM5001B

    Medicine


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