Innovative Science, Theory and Methods
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
6383
Career
Graduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded
Description
This course will introduce doctoral students to evolving areas of science and technology relevant to nurse scientists that require collaborative approaches and interdisciplinary team science. Content will focus on informatics and data science, genomics, implementation science, team science, and the value of health care.

Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to: 1) Identify core concepts in informatics/data science, genomics, and implementation science; 2) Describe implementation science methods and determine appropriate models for health-related interventions; 3) Analyze the main ethical issues surrounding the use of big data (of all types); 4) Determine the value of innovative science methods to the health care system; 5) Analyze current and future applications of omics for precision health.
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Graduate Nursing Students.
Class Notes
Meeting dates are: January 24, 2026 February 14, 2026 March 14, 2026 April 11, 2026 April 25, 2026 All class meetings are held at the Health Sciences Campus, Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing, Room 4510
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Patricia Friend, Todd Ruppar
Meets
TBA
Dates
01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026
Room
TBA
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Loyola Medical Center
Location
Medical Center Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
3
Seats Open
12
Class Capacity
15
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0