Subject: Epidemiology
Course Number: 226
Course Title: Informatics Tools for Health Disparities Research
Units: 2
School: Graduate Division
Department: Epidemiology And Translational Sciences Program

Course Description: This course is for learners interested in accessing data sources and using informatics tools that are helpful in identifying cohorts, developing research questions, and conducting health disparities research. Topics will include finding, managing, manipulating, mining, and analyzing a variety of data types. Lectures will cover informatics research projects that address health disparities. Learners will gain access to tools and data sources, and there will be hands-on activities.
Prerequisites: Students without coding knowledge will be guided to UCSF library learning resources.
Restrictions: None
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Lab-Skills, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: W. Brown
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Winter
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade, P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? Yes
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No