May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

HIP 523 Data Science for Clinical & Translational Research


Credits: 2
This course provides an introduction to principles of clinical research informatics, including use of data sources such as clinical information systems, data management, collection and storage of clinical data, database design, data security and rigor and reproducibility. This includes exercises in working with data to answer clinical questions. Course objectives include developing skills and comfort to construct and implement a data collection, management, and secure storage plan for clinical data; and developing the facility with clinical data to wrangle data to answer questions and test hypotheses.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit