BMI 531 - Advanced Computer Science for Biomedical Informatics (Data Management for Biomedical Informatics)

Data management is a key area of competency in biomedical informatics. This course will cover the concept of database design, data modeling, data management and analytical queries. Topics include relational models, conceptual modeling, relational database implementation, SQL queries, spatial database and GIS, XML databases, NoSQL databases, and big data platforms such as Apache Hadoop and Spark. It will also cover data management for electronic health records, and GIS for public health.

3 credits

Repeatable May be repeated for credit.