Degree Maps
The Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Informatics is a 120 credit hour program. Students must earn a C- or higher in all courses and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
Degree Requirements & Maps
Degree Requirements
Core A Requirements (31 cr.)
- INFO-I 100 First Year Experience (1 cr.)
- INFO-B 101 Intro to Biomedical Informatics
- INFO-I 201 Mathematical Foundations of Informatics (4 cr.)
- INFO-B 210 Information Infrastructure I (4 cr.)
- INFO-B 211 Information Infrastructure II (4 cr.)
- INFO-I 223 Data Fluency (3 cr.)
- INFO-I 421 Applications of Data Mining (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 200 Database Design Health Information Management (3 cr.)
- INFO-I 400 Topics in Informatics: Data Structures (3 cr.)
- PBHL-B 302 Biostatistics for Informatics (3 cr.)
Specialization Requirements (21 cr.)
- INFO-B 406 Biomedical Informatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 419 Introduction to Bioinformatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 429 Machine Learning for Bioinformatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 436 Computational Methods in Biomedical Informatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 446 Foundations of Computational Systems Biology (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 473 Application Programming for Biomedical Data Analysis (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 474 Next Generation Sequencing Data Analysis (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 200 Database Design for HIM (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 275 Effective Communication in Health Care (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 350 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for HIM I (3 cr.)
- HIM-M 351 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for HIM II (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 406 Biomedical Informatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 430 Introduction to Health Informatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 435 Clinical Information Systems (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 441 Business of Health Informatics (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 442 Clinical Decision Support (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 473 Application Programming for Biomedical Data Analysis (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 481 Health Information Standards and Terminologies (3 cr.)
- INFO-B 483 Security and Privacy Policies and Regulations for Healthcare (3 cr.)
Career Planning (2 cr.)
- NEWM N299 Career Planning (2 cr.)
Capstone (3 cr.)
General Education Requirements (40 cr.)
- Core Communication (6 cr.)
- Analytical Reasoning List A (6 cr.)
- MATH-M 119 Brief Survey of Calculus (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 118 Finite Math (3 cr.)
- Cultural Understanding (3 cr.)
- Recommended to take ANTH-A 104 Cultural Understanding (3 cr.).
- Life and Physical Sciences (16 cr.)
- BIOL-K 101 Concepts of Biology (5 cr.)
- BIOL-K 103 Concepts of Biology II (5 cr.)
- BIOL-N 322 Introductory Principles of Genetics (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 110 The Chemistry of Life (3 cr.)
- Arts and Humanities (3 cr.)
- Social Sciences (6 cr.)
- Recommended to take HLHS-H 200 Survey of Health Care Systems.
- Recommended to take PBHL-P 109, PBHL-S 120, or PBHL-H 101.
General Electives (23 cr.)
Choose from other IU Indianapolis courses.