Health Technology Implementation and Usage (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Competence objectives of study unit
After completing the course, the student is able to:
· analyse the social and healthcare sector and utilization of technology
· create a requirement analysis and usability evaluation for a health technology product
· work as an expert in health technology procurement process
· create a health technology implementation plan
· evaluate a health technology product´s adaptability and benefits
Content of study unit
· requirement analysis
· usablity evaluation
· technology implementation

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· analyse the social and healthcare sector and utilization of technology
· create a requirement analysis and usability evaluation for a health technology product
· work as an expert in health technology procurement process
· create a health technology implementation plan
· evaluate a health technology product´s adaptability and benefits

Content

· requirement analysis
· usablity evaluation
· technology implementation

Materials

Materials provided by teacher

Teaching methods

In this implementation students are asked to complete a case study assignment which includes topics such as requirement analysis, evaluation and implementation of health technology. The students will be working in small groups but still return their individual reports. Theoretical knowledge from lectures and literature will be applied into practice using the case study assignment.

Student workload

Case study assignement about the requirements, evaluation and implementation of health technology
- PART 1 Procurement and requirement analysis 30 h
-PART 2 Usability evaluation 30 h
-PART 3 Implementation plan 30 h
-PART 4 Health technology evaluation 30 h

Contact teaching 15 h

TOTAL 135 h = 5 cr

Evaluation methods and criteria

Individual case study assignment report