Courses - Fall 2026
INST
Information Studies
INST420
Data Applications in Global Health
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in EPIB315 or INST314; or other upper-level statistics course.
Recommended: GBHL200, SPHL100, or related coursework in global health, medical anthropology, or global politics and development.
Restriction: Must have earned a minimum of 60 credits.
Explores the impact of data on global health research and practice. Identifies, analyzes and interprets health data on a global scale, and explores the distribution and utilization of data to impact public health outcomes. Topics include machine learning, geospatial analysis, data visualization and data ethics.
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University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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