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University of Strathclyde - The Power of Data in Health and Social Care 

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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

The Power of Data in Health and Social Care
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Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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The Power of Data in Health and Social Care
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • Using data well can be a powerful tool in health and social care. It can be used to develop new services, influence strategies, inform budget decisions and optimise processes and policy.
  • On this course, you'll discover the principles of healthcare data analytics. Discover best practices around data governance, tools to help you manage and analyze data, and how to work collaboratively with data scientists and digital teams.
  • Using real-world case studies you'll gain practical experience of the link between health and data science, that you can use to create more sustainable health and social care services.

The Power of Data in Health and Social Care
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

The role of data in the Health and Care Sector in Scotland

Welcome to the course

The easy stuff - data fundamentals

What others have done - examples and case studies

Making it work - better care and saving money

End of week tasks

Data in Practice

Welcome to Week 2

Basics - advice on how its done

Getting to grips - solving problems with data

Now what? - doing something useful with your new knowledge

End of week summary

Data Science 101

Welcome to Week 3

Basics

Starting data science

Detailed techniques

Give it a go

End of week summary

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