HLTH 646MApplications and Evaluation of Health Information Technology
- Units
- 0.25
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Health
- Subject
- Public Health Sciences
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
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
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEM 001 | 8035 | 38 / 50 | Online or by arrangement |
Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026
- Graduate Calendar, Fall 2026The official entry
- Requirements for Fall 2026Waterloo’s requisite checker
- Schedule of Classes, Fall 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
- Fall 2026 (shown here)
- Winter 2024 and earlier in the calendar archives