In this course, students would be introduced to the basics of text mining, natural language processing (NLP), and their applications in the healthcare domain. They would also learn about the different types of healthcare data sources, including electronic health records (EHRs), clinical notes, and scientific literature.

Also, an overview of applications of text mining in healthcare: In this module, students would learn about various applications of text mining in healthcare, including clinical decision support systems, pharmacovigilance, patient outcome prediction, and population health analysis.

Mention of Ethical and legal issues in healthcare text mining: this module would cover ethical and legal issues related to the analysis of healthcare data, including patient privacy, informed consent, and data ownership.

This course is coordinated by Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.