Professional Development

Applications

University

Assessment

Assessment for this module comprises a data analysis report and a viva voce examination based on the written work.

Campus

Frenchay

Careers/further study

This module can contribute towards the MSc Health Technology.

Content

The course syllabus typically includes:

• Introduction to AI, data analytics and their application to healthcare
• Mathematics and computer programming fundamentals for data science
• Simple computer vision and machine learning
• Health informatics and big data frameworks
• Medical imaging
• The future of computer vision and machine learning in healthcare
• Defining cyber security. 

Course Director

Dr David Western

E-mail

pd@uwe.ac.uk

Introduction

The 30 credit module, AI and Computer Vision, Application in Healthcare, aims to provide the platform to introduce data analytics and programming that will enable you to understand simple machine learning and informatics, as well as the broad applications and implications of AI and computer vision in healthcare.

On successful completion of this level 7 (Masters level) module, you will be able to complete basic programming, recognise the different types of health and healthcare data and apply imaging processing and machine learning approaches to better utilise this data.

Learning and Teaching

The module content will be delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials and interactive practical classes.

Study facilities

UWE Bristol is superbly equipped with libraries and computer labs, and an excellent campus environment.

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Telephone

+44 (0)117 32 81158

Title

30 credit level 7 module