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ProgramsSCSCS(PG)DHDSGraduate Certificate in Digital Health and Data Science (2024)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2024 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2024 who elect to proceed under 2024 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2024 may complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2029, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2024, and are re-enrolling for 2025 or later, should be aware that there may have been changes in units of study offered since, Check that units are still available by clicking the unit of study link in the course table. See 2025 version of this course for up to date unit of study list.
For details of relevant resolutions see faculty handbook at sydney.edu.au/handbooks.
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Data Science Selectives | |
| 6 | Digital Health Selectives | |
List | 6 | Select from Data Science Selectives Data Science Electives |
List | 6 | Select from Digital Health Selectives Digital Health Electives |
Block 1 - Data Science Selectives (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| HTIN5005 | Applied Healthcare Data Science | 6 |
Semester 2
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| HTIN5006 | Foundations of Healthcare Data Science | 6 |
Semester 1
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Block 2 - Digital Health Selectives (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| BIDH5000 | Digital Health Innovation and Implementation | 6 |
Semester 2
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| BIDH5003 | Foundations of Digital Health | 6 |
Semester 1
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Block 3 - Data Science Electives (Max CP: 6)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| BMET5933 | Biomedical Image Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1
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| BMET9925 | AI, Data, and Society in Health | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP5046 | Natural Language Processing | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP5048 | Visual Analytics | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| COMP5318 | Machine Learning and Data Mining | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| COMP5424 | Information Technology in Biomedicine | 6 |
Semester 1
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| COMP9001 | Introduction to Programming | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| COMP9003 | Object-Oriented Programming | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| HTIN5003 | Health Technology Evaluation | 6 |
Semester 2b
Semester 2b
Semester 2 Block Mode
Semester 2 Block Mode runs concurrently with normal Semester 2 using intensive block teaching sessions rather than weekly classes. For Semester dates look up Semester 2 on the university timetable website at https://web.timetable.usyd.edu.au/calendar.jsp
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| INFO5306 | Enterprise Healthcare Information Systems | 6 |
Semester 2
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| STAT5002 | Introduction to Statistics | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| STAT5003 | Computational Statistical Methods | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Block 4 - Digital Health Electives (Max CP: 6)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| BETH5204 | Clinical Ethics | 6 |
Semester 1
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| BMET5992 | Regulatory Affairs in the Medical Industry | 6 |
Semester 2
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| CEPI5100 | Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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| COMP5427 | Usability Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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| HPOL5012 | Leadership in Health | 6 |
Semester 2
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| HPOL5014 | Foundations Health Technology Assessment | 6 |
Semester 2
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| IDEA9106 | Design Thinking | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Note: In exceptional circumstances, departmental permission may be sought and given for enrolment in an alternative relevant elective unit of study.
| Course: | Graduate Certificate in Digital Health and Data Science (2024) |
| CP Required: | 24 |
| Min FT Duration: | N/A |
| Min PT Duration: | 1.00 Years |
| Faculty/School: | School of Computer Science |
| Years Offered: | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 |
| Requirements: | The GCDHDS exists primarily as an entry pathway into the Masters program and students complete a subset of the MDHDS units with an expectation that they complete the rest if they progress onto the Masters course. The GCDHDS comprises 24 credit points of study. These are split equally between data science and digital health topics. They must constitute: (a) 6 credit points of Data Science Selective units of study (b) A further 6 credit points of either Data Science Selective or Data Science Elective units of study (c) 6 credit points of Digital Health Selective units of study (d) A further 6 credit points of either Digital Health Selective or Digital Health Elective units of study Completion time Enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Digital Health and Data Science may be either part-time or full-time with a maximum completion time of two years. For further details of course rules, see the Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks |
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