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Health Informatics (Specialized Honours BHS Program): 120 Credits
Residency requirement: a minimum of 30 course credits and at least half (50 per cent) of the course credits required in each undergraduate degree program major/minor must be taken at York University.
Graduation requirement: all graduates must complete a total of at least 120 credits with a minimum overall cumulative grade point average of 5.00 (C+).
General education: a minimum of 18 credits as follows:
- six credits at the 1000 level in approved Faculty of Health general education or humanities categories approved by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- six credits at the 1000 level in approved Faculty of Health general education or social science categories approved by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- six credits at the 1000 level in natural science (NATS) offered by the Faculty of Science
Notes 1: it is strongly recommended that students complete the general education requirements above within their first 54 credits.
Notes 2: students may complete a maximum of 30 credits in general education; any additional credits not being used to fulfill general education may count toward electives.
Note 3: general education requirements are satisfied by taking natural science courses, approved humanities, or social science categories courses and Faculty of Health general education courses.. For further information please visit http://health.info.yorku.ca/current-student-information/general-education-requirements/.
Major credits: students must complete a minimum of 66 major credits (36 core course credits and 30 health informatics course credits) as follows:
Core Courses (36 credits)
AP/ECON 1000 3.00
HH/HLST 1000 6.00 or HH/HLST 1010 3.00 and HH/HLST 1011 3.00
HH/HLST 2020 3.00
HH/HLST 2030 3.00
HH/HLST 2040 3.00
HH/HLST 2300 6.00 or AP/ADMS 2300 6.00
HH/HLST 3010 3.00
AP/ECON 3510 3.00
HH/HLST 4000 3.00
HH/HLST 4010 3.00
Health Informatics Courses (30 credits)
AP/ITEC 1010 3.00
HH/HLST 3310 3.00 or HH/NURS 3240 3.00
HH/HLST 3320 3.00
HH/HLST 3341 3.00
HH/HLST 4200 6.00
HH/HLST 4310 3.00 or AP/ITEC 3010 3.00
HH/HLST 4320 3.00
HH/HLST 4330 3.00
select one of:
Upper-level credits: a minimum of 36 credits must be taken at the 3000 level or 4000 level, including at least 18 credits at the 4000 level.
Electives: additional credits as required for an overall total of at least 120 credits. Elective credits may be used to fulfill upper-level credits.
Honours Minor in Health Informatics
The Honours Minor program in Health Informatics comprises of at least 30 credits in health informatics. These include the following:
HH/HLST 1000 6.00 or HH/HLST 1010 3.00 and HH/HLST 1011 3.00
HH/HLST 2030 3.00
HH/HLST 2040 3.00
HH/HLST 3310 3.00
HH/HLST 3320 3.00
HH/HLST 3341 3.00
HH/HLST 4320 3.00
HH/HLST 4330 3.00
HH/HLST 4340 3.00 or HH/HLST 4300 3.00
Course Substitutes
Subject to course exclusions, program requirements/restrictions and residence requirements, the following courses are acceptable substitutes for the purpose of meeting program requirements:
| Program Course | Course Substitutes |
|---|---|
| AP/ECON 1000 3.00 | GL/ECON 2500 3.00 |
| AP/POLS 2910 6.00 | AK/POLS 3420 6.00 (prior to summer 2005), AS/POLS 2100 6.00 (prior to summer 2003), AS/POLS 2610 6.00 (prior to summer 2003), GL/POLS 2600 6.00 |
| AP/ADMS 3525 3.00 and AP/ADMS 3526 3.00 | HH/HLST 3250 3.00 plus any HLST 3000 3.00 or 4000 3.00 level elective (prior to summer 2013) |
| HH/HLST 3010 3.00 | HH/HLST 3510 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 3320 3.00 | AP/ITEC 3220 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 2300 6.00 |
HH/KINE 2049 3.00 and HH/KINE 2050 3.00 or HH/PSYC 2021 3.00 and HH/PSYC 2030 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 4300 3.00 | HH/NURS 4200 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 4310 3.00 | AP/ITEC 2010 3.00 |
| HH/HLST 4330 3.00 | AP/ADMS 4300 3.00 |
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