University of South Alabama College of Medicine Elective INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN MEDICINE Course Syllabus FMP479

Course Description:	By the end of this course students will have been exposed to a variety of resources and tools applicable to information technology useful during continuing medical education and future practice. For detailed descriptions of class contents click HERE.
Course Schedule:	March 11 through April 4, 2002 (Mondays thru Thursdays) Class: 9:00am, Lab: 1:00pm
Course Directors:	Justin Robertson & Tom Williams
Session Instructors:	Judy Burnham, Jie Li, Sally Murray, Justin Robertson, Ellen Sayed, Jana Slay, Geneva Staggs, Diane Williams & Tom Williams
Contact Information:	Call the Biomedical References desk (251/460-7044) or click HERE for individual contact information.
Course Particulars & Requirements:	Office Hours: An instructor will be available the rest of day of instruction. Text: Each instructor has provided reading material. Assignments: Each assignment should be clearly labeled saved and submitted by the due date. Missing or incomplete assignments will be factored into the determinations of final grades. Computers: All the necessary software for assignments is available in the COM computer lab on the second floor of CMB Biomedical Library. Attendance: All students are expected to attend class. You will be responsible for all materials and announcements made during class, whether or not you are present. Grades: Pass/Fail based on attendance, participation and assignments. Disabilities: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, students with bona fide disabilities will be afforded reasonable accommodation. The Office of Special Student Services will certify a disability and advise faculty members of reasonable accommodations. If you have a specific disability that qualifies you for academic accommodations, please notify Justin Robertson, and provide certification from Disability Services (Office of Special Student Services). The Office of Special Student Services is directed by Ms. Bernita Pulmas and is located in the student center, Room 270, phone 460-7212. Changes: Policies and/or requirements specified in this syllabus are subject to modification as circumstances dictate. If any changes are necessary, they will be communicated in writing to the students.

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Web address: http://southmed.usouthal.edu/library/ref/fmp479/index.html Last Update:3/11/2002 To make comments, suggestions, or get more information, e-mail medlib@jaguar1.usouthal.edu or call (251) 460-7045.