Introduction to Health Technology (5 cr)
Code: 5051249-3005
General information
- Enrollment
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01.06.2023 - 16.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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08.09.2023 - 15.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- RDI portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
- Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
- Teachers
- Pauliina Tryykilä
- Teacher in charge
- Pauliina Tryykilä
- Groups
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PTIVIS22HHealth Technology
- Course
- 5051249
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
- Different areas and special features of the health technology. ICT in the context of health technology.
- Healthtech companies, trade associations and authorities. Employment, career paths. The current situation of the industry.
- Health technology research and projects at TUAS. HealthTech Lab.
Objective
After completing the course the student:
- can define the specific characteristics and possibilities of the health technology sector
- can describe interfaces and applications of health technology from different perspectives
- can explain the ICT engineering competences needed in the field of health technology
- analyze his or her own skills, interests, strengths and development needed in this sector
Content
- Social and health care actors and processes
- Health technology sector
- Evaluation of the usability of a health technology product
Materials
Materials in the itsLearning workspace
Teaching methods
Lectures
Materials and assignments shared on the ItsLearning platform
Student workload
Health technology introduction and definitions, 1 cr
Health technology as an industry, 2 credits
Health technology research 2 credits