Course Timetable (for next Course starting 18 February 2019)
(This is a distance-learning Course. You don’t have to be “physically present in class” except for the classroom-based Tutorials and the Final Examination – an IMDA requirement for a minimum of 21 contact hours to qualify for CITREP+ endorsement)
Curriculum and Dates
The following table outlines the curriculum with date unit is posted, unit number, and topic. Units, including the self-assessment quiz, must be completed within two weeks after the materials are posted. We are lenient about occasionally giving extensions but participants are strongly encouraged not to fall behind, since it can be difficult to catch up.
Course Timetable (for current Course starting 3 September 2018)
(This is a distance-learning Course. You don’t have to be “physically present in class” except for the classroom-based Tutorials and the Final Examination – an IMDA requirement for a minimum of 21 contact hours to qualify for CITREP+ endorsement)
Curriculum and Dates
The following table outlines the curriculum with date unit is posted, unit number, and topic. Units, including the self-assessment quiz, must be completed within two weeks after the materials are posted. We are lenient about occasionally giving extensions but participants are strongly encouraged not to fall behind, since it can be difficult to catch up.
| Week Starting | Unit | Topic | Duration (in hours) |
| 3 September, 2018 | 1 | Overview of Field and Problems Motivating It | 3 |
| 10 September, 2018 | 2 | Biomedical Computing | 3 |
| 17 September, 2018 | 3 | Electronic and Personal Health Records (EHR, PHR) | 3 |
| 24 September, 2018 | Free week to work on assignments (quizzes) | ||
| 1 October, 2018 | 4 | Standards and Interoperability | 3 |
| 6 October, 2018
(Sat, 9 am-1.00 pm) |
Tutorial 1 (conducted by KC Lun) | 4 | |
| 8 October, 2018 | 5 | Advancing Care with the EHR | 3 |
| 15 October, 2018 | 6 | Healthcare Data Analytics | 3 |
| 23 October, 2018 | Free week to work on assignments | ||
| 27 October, 2018
(Sat, 9 am-1.00 pm) |
Tutorial 2 (conducted by Prof KC Lun) (Video Meeting with Prof Bill Hersh in Portland, Oregon) | 4 | |
| 29 October, 2018 | 7 | EHR Implementation and Evaluation | 3 |
| 5 November, 2018 | 8 | Information Retrieval (Search) | 3 |
| 12 November, 2018 | Free week to work on assignments & Course Project | ||
| 17 November, 2017
(Sat, 9 am-1.00pm) |
Tutorial 3 (conducted by KC Lun) | 4 | |
| 19 November, 2018 | 9 | Imaging Informatics and Telemedicine | 3 |
| 26 November, 2018 | 10 | Research Informatics | 3 |
| 3 December, 2018 | Free week to work on assignments & Course Project | ||
| 19 January, 2019
(9 am-1.00 pm) |
Course Project Presentation by students (conducted by Bill Hersh and KC Lun) | 4 | |
| 19 January, 2019
(1.00 – 5.00 pm) |
Revision Class for Final Examination (conducted by Bill Hersh) | 4 | |
| 21 January, 2019
(9.00 – 10.00 am) |
Pre-Examination Tutorial Session (conducted by KC Lun) | 1 | |
| 21 January, 2019
(10 am -1 pm) |
Final Examination (written & open-book) | 3 |
To meet the IMDA requirement for CITREP+ endorsement, the Course will now have 21 hours of classroom-based sessions (please see Timetable)
The Course Project is due 1 week before the final examination.
The Final Examination which is a 3-hour, written and open-book examination, will be held at the Gateway Training Studio @ Crown Centre
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