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The following course opportunity was advertised in last week's HSJ. I repost it below just in case anyone missed it. Andrew Booth Text from HSJ advertisement: The University of Sheffield MSc in Health Informatics Certificate, Diploma or MSc Part-Time by Distance Learning This new part-time distance learning programme provides opportunities for health care professionals, managers and IT/information professionals working within health care to develop professional skills and knowledge in health informatics. It represents an exciting confluence of the information management expertise of the Department of Information Studies with specific health applications within the Schools of Health and Related Research and of Nursing and Midwifery. The programme's flexible structure allow study over one (certificate), two (diploma) or three (MSc) years. The programme offers a range of modules covering: Information Management and Technology (IM&T) in Healthcare; Communications and Information Technology; Health Care Information and Evidence Based Practice; Change Management and IM&T; Research Methods and IM&T. The programme is open to graduates in medicine/health, science or technology and non- graduates with experience working in a health care environment. The first intake will commence in October 2000. Further information about the Health Informatics programme is available from The Graduate Admissions Secretary, Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield, Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN. Tel. 0114 222 2630 Fax.: 0114 2780300 Email: [log in to unmask] http://www.shef.ac.uk/~is/courses/pgrad/mschi/mschi.html The University of Sheffield, founded in 1905, provides higher education within a research led environment. We encourage equal opportunity for all. ------- End of forwarded message ------- Andrew Booth BA MSc Dip Lib ALA Director of Information Resources and Senior Lecturer - Evidence Based Healthcare Information. School of Health & Related Research (ScHARR) Regent Court 30 Regent Street SHEFFIELD S1 4DA Tel: 0114 222 5420 or 5214 Fax: 0114 272 4095 The author of Netting the Evidence: http://www.shef.ac.uk/~scharr/ir/netting.html and Trawling the Net: http://www.shef.ac.uk/~scharr/ir/trawling.html E-mail: [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%