Youth Programme: AI in Health and Nursing

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES

Over the course of these lectures, participants will gain an understanding of what AI actually is and the basic principles behind it. From these fundamentals, they will then be provided with an overview of the current AI in healthcare landscape, the major domains where AI is being applied, and finally a workable approach to drive the AI application and adoption in the workplace.

With an understanding of AI and its application, participants will have the basic skills and knowledge to allow them to identify opportunities to improve the health outcomes of their patients through AI. This course will also provide participants with a solid foundation to allow them to further develop their AI skillset over the course of their training and careers.

Who Should Attend

This course is targeted towards undergraduate students who intend to follow a career in Nursing or related disciplines.

Pre-Requisites

There are no prerequisites for this course as the material will cover the basics of AI through to advanced applications in Healthcare and Nursing.

Programme Schedule

For individuals interested in NUS SCALE Youth programmes, please click here to enquire.
For schools/companies interested in customised and/or group bookings, please click here.

Mode of Delivery

On-campus Programme: 15 hours of face-to-face seminars and assessment.

Mode of Assessment

Students will be assessed via a variety of assignments and assessments:

  • Group Project

COURSE INSTRUCTORS

Below are the faculty members who have developed the course, and taught the programme in the past (names are arranged in alphabetical order):

 Amir (002) Dr Amirhassan Monajemi
Senior Lecturer
Department of Computer Science
School of Computing


Amir is a Senior Lecturer with the School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS). Before joining the NUS, he was with the Faculty of Computer Engineering, University of Isfahan, Iran, where he was serving as a professor of AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science. He has taught artificial intelligence courses, including AI, Advanced AI, Expert Systems, Decision Support Systems, Neural Networks, and Cognitive Science since 2005 at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
 Dr. Peter Condron

Dr. Peter Condron

Peter Condron is a Data Science and IT leader with over 21 years’ experience in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industry. An expert in the analysis and transformation of healthcare organizations, Peter has driven the creation of world-class data-driven organizations and high performing teams in large multi-national organizations such as Novartis, Eli Lilly and Merck, as well as Singaporean based research agencies (A*Star) and local startups

 



 

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Successful participants who fulfill all program requirements, including meeting the minimum attendance and passing the assessment, will be awarded an e-Certificate of Completion and Assessment Report issued by NUS SCALE. 
Certificate of Completion

A sample of Certificate of Completion.

Assessment Report

A sample of Assessment Report.

COMMENDATION LETTER

Participants from the project team with the highest score for the group project will also receive a commendation letter. 

Commendation Letter

A sample of Commendation Letter.

SPEAK TO US

For enquiries, contact us through the following forms:

  • For individuals interested in NUS SCALE Youth programmes, please click here to enquire.
  • For schools/companies interested in customised and/or group bookings, please click here.
 
11 March 2025