HLTH 646MApplications and Evaluation of Health Information Technology
- Units
- 0.25
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Health
- Subject
- Public Health Sciences
HLTH 646M as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
This course focuses on the practical applications of Health IT, examining how digital health technologies support healthcare delivery, public health, and research. Students will explore health IT system architectures, technology assessment frameworks, and emerging innovations such as cloud computing, mobile health (mHealth), data analytics, and artificial intelligence. Through case studies and hands-on projects, students will evaluate and design IT solutions to improve population health and healthcare operations.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
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Leads to
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- Schedule of Classes, Spring 2026Instructors, rooms, live seats
- Quest Class SearchWhere you enrol
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
Graduate Calendar
- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026
- Spring 2026 (shown here)
- Fall 2026
- Winter 2024 and earlier in the calendar archives