Health Technology Implementation and Usage (5 cr)
Code: MS00BR16-3006
General information
- Enrollment
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02.12.2023 - 25.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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25.01.2024 - 31.07.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Master of Health Care Technology
- Teachers
- Reetta Raitoharju
- Jan Holmberg
- Course
- MS00BR16
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
Before the upcoming days, students will receive an orientation material, which they can use to familiarize themselves with the subject matter. In the following days, the topic will be further explored through expert and guest lecturer presentations.
The course will involve a case assignment related to defining, evaluating, and implementing health technology. This task will be worked on in interdisciplinary small groups and peer-reviewed. As an assessed final output, students will submit an essay. The theoretical information in the course will be covered through both lectures and written materials.
Exam schedules
No exam
Completion alternatives
No alternative methods of completion.
Discuss possible absences during upcoming days with the teacher in advance.
Student workload
Orientation assignments 15 h
Contact lectures 15 h
Case study assignement about the requirements, evaluation and implementation of health technology in small groups 50 h
Essay 50 h
TOTAL 135 h = 5 cr
Further information
The study materials and submissions for the course will be on the Itslearning platform, accessible to all registered participants.