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Course Requirements

Master of Science in Engineering Technology—Computational Health Informatics Track

Overview

The following is a list of courses required of all students pursuing the Master of Science in Engineering Technology—Computational Health Informatics Track (MSET-CHI). The MSET-CHI student may choose a thesis or project option. For a complete description of these courses, visit the University of Houston Graduate Catalog.

Course Requirements for an Master of Science in Engineering Technology—Computational Health Informatics Track

Credit hours required for this degree: 30.0

Core Courses (6.0 Credit Hours):

  • ELET 6350 - Intro to Computational Health Informatics Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6351 - Biomedical Data Mining Credit Hours: 3.0

Prescribed Electives (12.0 Credit Hours minimum):

  • ELET 6331 – Fundamentals of Medical Imaging Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6332 – Physiological Modeling and Simulation Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6352 – MATLAB for Engineering Technology  Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6353 – Applied Statistics for Technology  Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6354 – Biomedical Image Analysis  Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6355 – Biomedical Signal Analysis  Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6356 – Health Analytics and Visualization  Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6357 – Research methods in Health Informatics  Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6358 – Optical Brain Imaging  Credit Hours: 3.0

Free Electives (Approved list):

  • ELET 6300 – Computer Network Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6305 – Analytical Methods in Eng. Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6308 – Mobile Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6325 – Practicum in Engineering Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
  • BTEC 6304 – Computational Methods in Biotechnology Credit Hours: 3.0
  • FORE 6311 – Introduction to Foresight Credit Hours: 3.0
  • CIS 6321 – Introduction to Information System Security Credit Hours: 3.0
  • CIS 6322 – Secure Enterprise Computing Credit Hours: 3.0
  • MIS 7373 – Business Applications of Data Base Management Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
  • MIS 7376 – Systems Analysis and Design Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ENTR 7390 – Introduction to Technology Entrepreneurship Credit Hours: 3.0

Research (Thesis/Project):

  • ELET 6399-1 - Master's Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6399-2 - Master's Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
  • ELET 6396 -  Master's Project Credit Hours: 3.0