Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, BS

Arizona State University - Kaplan International

STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. Students have the opportunity to do research alongside faculty who are experts in bio/imaging/ clinical/population health informatics.The Bachelor of Science program in biomedical informatics and data science empowers you to harness data and analytics, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, to advance health care and biomedical innovation. You are immersed in a broad, interdisciplinary curriculum spanning computer science, biology, health systems and data analytics --- all of which are necessary to work at the forefront of precision health, digital health, biotechnology and public health innovation.The program blends computational, biological and digital health sciences to give you a strong foundation in algorithm development, data integration, software development and predictive modeling. You gain hands-on experience with AI tools, data science methods and digital health software to monitor health in real time, detect critical health events, predict symptoms and forecast impending adverse outcomes at individual and population levels.You develop critical skills in:data acquisition and analysis: gathering, processing and gaining insight from biomedical datadata management: understanding how to organize and maintain vast amounts of health informationknowledge representation: transforming complex data into understandable and usable formatsmodeling and machine learning: using advanced algorithms to predict health trends and inform clinical decisionsYou also have the opportunity to conduct next-generation research with faculty experts in areas such as bioinformatics, AI, clinical informatics, medical imaging and population health, preparing you to address practical health challenges.

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