Professional/Short course AI and Computer Vision, Application in Healthcare

Entry year
2025/26
Course code
UFMFEV30M
Application
University
Level
Professional/Short Course
School
School of Engineering
Campus
Frenchay
Duration
Two semesters
Delivery
Face-to-face/Online
Course Director
Dr David Western

30 credit level 7 module

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.

Careers / Further study

This module can contribute towards the MSc Health Technology.

Structure

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. 

Learning and Teaching

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

Assessment

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

Features

Study facilities

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Prices and dates

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Dates

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How to apply

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Extra information

If the course you are applying for is fully online or blended learning, please note that you are expected to provide your own headsets/microphones.

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