year four presentation

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BSc Health Informatics and

Information Management

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FOURTH YEAR COURSE


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DATA MINING AND

INFORMATION ANALYSIS

SEMESTER ONE

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Purpose

The unit will provide the learner with thetheoretical concepts and practicalapplications of data mining (KnowledgeDiscovery) as a unique approach to theanalysis of data and its facilitation in theextraction of hidden predictive

information from large complexdatabases; and presentation of thesame.

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Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the learner should be ableto:

Describe and appreciate the nature and purpose ofdata mining and analysis

Explain the basic statistical concepts related todata mining and analysis

Describe the various data mining and analysistechniques

Describe the theoretical constructs and coreprocesses of data mining

Describe the role of data mining and analysis in thehealth and health research

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Learning Outcomes Cont

Describe and apply regressionanalysis to understand relationshipsbetween variables and to interpret,

evaluate and present results Describe the predictive modelling

functions of data mining and

understand the types andcharacteristics of predictive models.

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Learning Outcomes Cont

Describe the potential applications ofdata mining in health i.e. decisionsupport, accountability, resourceallocation, and quality improvementinitiatives.

Describe and apply data mining softwaretools to analyze sample data and

develop predictive models and be able tocompare and evaluate the accuracy ofpredictive models

Describe the various methods of data

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TELEHEALTH

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Purpose

The courses primary objective is to

impart students with knowledge intelehealth and understand the

various principles, technologiesand applications of telehealthsystems in health care delivery

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Learning Outcomes

At the end of the unit, the learner shouldbe able to:

Describe the concept of telehealth

Describe the generic architecture oftelehealth systems and thecommunication systems that supportthem.

Describe the various types of telehealth

Describe the clinical, technical,educational and business aspects of

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Learning Outcomes cont

Describe the data and informationstandards in telehealth

Describe the application and

implementation of successfultelehealth systems in health caredelivery (CASE STUDY)

Describe the adoption of telehealth

systems in health care delivery Explain the Ethical and Legal Aspects

of Telehealth

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THANK YOU

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