Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science (Health Care)
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About the programme: The emergence of data science and its applications has transformed the healthcare industry. The PG Diploma in Data Science (Healthcare) is an advanced programme designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to harness the power of data in the healthcare industry. This programme combines data science, healthcare analytics, and domain expertise to address the unique opportunities and challenges in healthcare.
The PG Diploma in Data Science (Healthcare) provides a unique opportunity for those interested in leveraging the power of data to significantly impact the healthcare industry. This programme bridges the gap between data science and healthcare by providing students with the necessary skills and domain expertise, preparing graduates for exciting careers in data-driven healthcare analytics, research, and decision-making. As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, the demand for data science professionals will only increase, making this programme a valuable stepping stone to a rewarding and influential career in the healthcare industry.
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: BCA or any UG AHS graduate
Course Outline:
Semester I | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
PGDDS 500 | Introduction to Data Science | 2 | 2 | 90 | |
PGDDS 501 | Statistics | 4 | – | 60 | |
PGDDS 502 | Programming for Data Science | 2 | 2 | 90 | |
PGDDS 503 | Data Visualization | 2 | 2 | 90 | |
PGDDS 504 | Introduction Healthcare Delivery System IN India | 2 | – | 30 | |
PGDDS 505 | Medical Terminology and Record Keeping | 2 | – | 30 | |
| Total | 14 | 6 | 390 |
Semester II | Subject Code | Subject Title | Credits | Hours | |
Theory | Practicum | ||||
PGDDS 550 | Health Data Analytics | 2 | 2 | 90 | |
PGDDS 551 | Medical Law and Ethics | 2 | – | 30 | |
PGDDS 552 | Principles of Management | 4 | – | 60 | |
PGDDS 553 | Introduction to Quality and Patient Safety | 2 | – | 30 | |
PGDDS 554 | Project | – | 8 | 240 | |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 450 | |
Total credits & hours from Semester I to Semester II = 40 credits & 840 hours. |