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Objectives

This course will expose students to the foundation concepts, case studies and applications, some mathematics behind data science models and algorithms. There will also be practical sessions for model development, training, validation and tests. Students will acquire new knowledge of data science techniques. The new knowledge from this course will enable predictions to be made about likely diagnoses, prognoses of health conditions and risks of adverse events. There will also be a mini-project and healthcare case studies to demonstrate the applicability of data science as a key enabler for improving the delivery of health services.

Who Should Attend

Doctors, Allied health professionals, Nurses, Non-clinical staff, Clinician scientists/researchers, Health care professionals

Entry Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline such from the health or medical sciences; Relevant work experience in the fields of healthcare or research; Applicants from non-English speaking countries will be required to present documentary evidence of their competence in written and spoken English, such as TOEFL (above 85) or IELTS (7 or above).

Class Schedule

Days 1 to 3: Wed - Fri,10-12 Aug 2022 Days 4 to 5: Mon-Tue,12-13 Sep 2022

Tutorial Schedule

Same Day as Lecture

Lesson Delivery

a) Facilitated Learning: 20 hrs b) e-learning: 4 hrs c) Project: 8 hrs d) Assessment: 4 hrs e) Others: 4 hrs

Full Fees (before GST)

S$5400.00

Nett Fees payable after SSG Funding

	International Participant	Singapore Citizen 39 years old or younger	Singapore Citizen 40 years or older eligible for MCES	Singaporean PRs	Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
Full Programme Fee	S$5400.00	S$5400.00	S$5400.00	S$5400.00	S$5400.00
SSG Funding * Eligible for Claim Period 1 Oct 2024 to 30 Sep 2027	-	S$3780.00	S$3780.00	S$3780.00	S$3780.00
Nett Programme Fee	S$5400.00	S$1620.00	S$1620.00	S$1620.00	S$1620.00
9% GST on Nett Programme Fee	S$486.00	S$145.80	S$145.80	S$145.80	S$145.80
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Incl. GST	S$5886.00	S$1765.80	S$1765.80	S$1765.80	S$1765.80
Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Scheme	-	-	S$1080.00	-	S$1080.00
Total Nett Programme Fee, Incl. GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes	S$5886.00	S$1765.80	S$685.80	S$1765.80	S$685.80

Learners must pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to availability.

Please note that the mode of delivery is subject to change in light of the COVID-19 situation. Courses marked ‘online’ may have compulsory face-to-face sessions such as laboratory or hands-on components and details should be sought from the schools or departments before learners register for them.

Last updated: 18 April 2024