Beyond hospitals and doctors' offices, nurses also work in industry, in schools, and in informatics (computer sciences).
She is in Canada representing Britain in the International Olympiad in Informatics, a prestigious computer science competition.
The school of engineering and science, for example, is developing new courses in informatics and software engineering.
He graduated from Charles University in Prague with a bachelor's and master's degree in informatics.
At the same time, many universities are offering short courses or certificate programs to train working health care providers or programmers in informatics.
It sums this up by admitting that "many healthcare professionals continue to have limited or no education in informatics and yet the expectations of them to manage information effectively is a current and increasing requirement".
The result is an economy crying out for skills, notably in informatics, yet with more graduates than jobs for them.So be more practical, says Mrs del Castillo.
So did Indiana University, whose security degree is in "informatics," an academic field in which students find new uses for information technology.
In informatics, the UI includes inputs and outputs.
The 5000 students graduating each year in informatics provide only a third of the industrial demand.
degree in informatics from the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM), in 2005 and 2007, respectively.
