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Health Care Information System Development (5 cr)

Code: TH00BQ32-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 26.11.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Master of Health Care Technology

Teachers

  • Minna Salakari
  • Mika Koivunen

Groups

  • YTERTES24
  • 10.09.2025 12:30 - 15:00, Opetus
  • 24.10.2025 08:30 - 11:30, Opetus
  • 26.11.2025 08:30 - 14:00, Opetus

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· the specificities of the technical environment of welfare technology
· identify the methods of user-oriented design and testing
· identify the standards and basic principles of health care communication

Content

· User-oriented product design
· User-oriented product testing
· Messaging in information networks
· Security and privacy

Teaching methods

The course is implemented using a variety of learning methods.

Completion alternatives

The course is an opportunity to transfer credits based on previous knowledge and strong work experience. The transfer credits and their methods are agreed upon with the course teachers before the course begins.

The course can be transferred with a similar course.

Content scheduling

The course is implemented as a face-to-face and distance learning course.

Contact teaching times are:

September 10, 2025 at 12:30-15:00
October 24, 2025 at 8:30-11:30
November 26, 2025 at 8:30-14:00

After completing the course, the student will know the special features of the technical operating environment of welfare technology - know the methods of user-oriented design and testing, and know the standards of healthcare communication and their basic principles

Content of the course:

User-oriented product design
User-oriented product testing
Communication in information networks
Information security and data protection

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment focuses on attendance and numerical assessments of all assignments.