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Overview
This Introduction to Clinical Data Science offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System will prepare you to complete all parts of the Clinical Data Science Specialization. In this course you will learn how clinical data are generated, the format of these data, and the ethical and legal restrictions on these data.
You will also learn enough SQL and R programming skills to be able to complete the entire Specialization - even if you are a beginner programmer. While you are taking this course you will have access to an actual clinical data set and a free, online computational environment for data science hosted by our Industry Partner Google Cloud.
At the end of this course you will be prepared to embark on your clinical data science education journey, learning how to take data created by the healthcare system and improve the health of tomorrow's patients.
What you will learn
- Describe how each type of clinical data are generated, specifically outlining who creates the data, when and why the data are generated.
- Write SQL code to combine two or more tables using database joins.
- Write R code to manipulate and tidy data including: selecting columns, filtering rows, and joining data sets.
- Write markdown formatted text and combine with R code in RMarkdown documents.
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Courses include:
- Welcome to the Clinical Data Science Specialization
- Clinical Data
- Tools: SQL
- Tools: R and the Tidyverse
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Intermediate Level
- Some programming experience in any language.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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