Biomedical informatics is a major that focuses on using biomedical data and technology as tools to improve human health. You will learn how to translate basic research into better health care solutions through computing. Through this major, you will gain extensive knowledge in both biology and in information technology. Graduates of thsi major are prepared to work in the biomedical and genome research industry through this major. Students may choose to pursue one of three tracts including: bioinformatics, health informatics, or premedical bioinformatics.

Skills and abilities this major develops include: biomedical data analysis, coding, research, computational biology, information management, analytical problem-solving skills, communication, and teamwork skills.