SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2025

Ontario Tech University


Program NameHealth Sciences in Health Informatics
CONTACT INFORMATION
Department
FacultyHealth Sciences
Program Contact NameCarolyn McGregor
Telephone905-721-8668 ext.3697
Emailcarolyn.mcgregor@ontariotechu.ca
Street2000 Simcoe Street North
CityOshawa
ProvinceON
Postal CodeL1G 0C5
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Academic LevelGraduate
HI Component ComprehensivenessResearch Field
Program Delivery & AttendanceCombined
Program Typical Duration4 Years
CredentialDoctorate
Credential AwardedPhD
Credential DescriptionDoctorate of Health Sciences
Type of Professional Produced by Program
List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all)
Health Informatics Researcher
Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program
List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all)
The Health Informatics stream prepares students to identify, develop and manage health care information systems that support health care administration, management, policy, training, clinical management and clinical research.
Candidate Pre-requisites for ProgramCompletion of a research project or thesis-based master's-level degree in Health Sciences, Health Informatics, Kinesiology or equivalent from a recognized institution.
Minimum B+ average (GPA: 3.3 on a 4.3 scale or 77 to 79 per cent).
Co-op; PracticumNo
Part Time AvailabilityYes
Program Cost$7 579.30/Year
Registration Due DateFebruary 1
Program Websitehttps://gradstudies.ontariotechu.ca/future_students/programs/doctoral_programs/health-sciences/index.php#tab_program_about
Program Admissions Requirement Linkhttps://gradstudies.ontariotechu.ca/future_students/programs/doctoral_programs/health-sciences/index.php#tab_program_admissions
Program Application Linkhttps://gradstudies.ontariotechu.ca/future_students/application_process_and_requirement/index.php
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PROGRAM CURRICULUM
Program Curriculum Information Linkhttp://calendar.uoit.ca/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=4528&returnto=935
Program CoursesRequired Courses
Critical Perspectives in Research and Knowledge Translation in Health Sciences
Graduate Seminar in Health Sciences
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Health Data and Technology
Candidacy Examination and Thesis Proposal
PhD Thesis

Elective Courses
Research with Communities: Approaches and Best Practices
Advanced Research Design
Advanced Disciplinary Studies in Community, Public and Population Health
Data Science for Survey and Health Administrative Data
Advanced Disciplinary Studies in Health Informatics
Competency in Laboratory Based Exercise Physiology
Advanced Concepts in Neuromechanics and Sensorimotor Integration
Advanced Disciplinary Studies in Kinesiology
FACULTY ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAM
 
Full-Time Dedicated to Program
Last NameFirst NameDepartmentFacultyRankCredentialsResearch Expertise
LuFletcherBusiness and Information TechnologyAssistant ProfessorPhD, MMath, BMathmobile fitness, cybercrime, insurance fraud, reinforcement learning, data analytics
McGregorCarolynBusiness and Information TechnologyProfessorPhD, MACM, BAPPSC, SMIEEEBig Data analytics, event stream processing, temporal data mining, business process modelling, cloud computing, health informatics, critical care informatics, neonatal informatics, resilience assessment, development space medicine

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