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Badge in Biomedical Informatics

The School of Computing's biomedical informatics badge (not a degree or certificate) is designed to prepare students to accomplish the following tasks:

  • Evaluate the requirements for biomedical information systems.
  • Engage in project management practices for biomedical decision-making.
  • Describe the legal and ethical considerations for biomedical informatics.
  • Utilize computational methods for knowledge discovery in bioinformatics and medicine.
  • Create visualizations for complex data sets.
  • Design parallel and high-performance computing algorithms.
  • Develop machine learning algorithms.

Program Format

The biomedical informatics badge is comprised of three courses (nine credits).

Admission

Completion of a bachelor's degree and evidence of object-oriented programming skill are required for admission.

Program Location

Classes are offered fully online, in a hybrid format, or in-person in the late afternoon or evening in downtown Grand Rapids.

Requirements for the Biomedical Informatics Badge

AND one of the following:


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