HIIM 653 - Structured/Unstructured Data Design and Analysis (3)

This course introduces the student to the design and use of relational databases, data modeling, data warehousing, clinical data repositories, and data analysis tools, such as SQL and NoSQL. In addition, the course provides an overview of semi-structured and unstructured data analysis (e.g., scanned documents, typed procedural notes, etc.) using tools such as natural language processing, data visualization, and other analysis tools for deriving information from unstructured “Big Data.” Prereqs: PHLT 500 and HIIM 650. Offered: Spring.