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Data Management in Biomedical Laboratory Science (5 cr)

Code: SHV24BA06-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 31.07.2025

Timing

20.08.2025 - 02.10.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Campus

Åbo, Henriksgatan 7

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services and Health Care

Teachers

  • Camilla Ribacka

Teacher in charge

Camilla Ribacka

Groups

  • SHV24H-Å
    Social- och hälsovård, h24, högre yh, Åbo
  • SHV24H-V
    Social- och hälsovård, h24, Vasa

Objective

The student:
- Knows data which can be utilized social welfare and healthcare.
- Knows especially data of national, regional and organizations in clinical laboratory activity.
- Is able to evaluate quality, reliability and usability of data.
- Is able to utilize data in development of biomedical laboratory science considering directing legislature, ethical principles and data management directions.

Content

Different social welfare and healthcare data, register-based studies, phases of data management., ethics and development of biomedical laboratory science by data.

Location and time

Fall 2025
Online implemented through the cooperation network BioRad

Materials

According to the lecturer's instructions
Given at course introduction

Teaching methods

Introduction to the course, self studies, individual assignment.

Exam schedules

Seminar with presentation of the students assignments

Student workload

The course is 5 cr which corresponds to 135 hours of work

Further information

The course is realized through the BioRad cooperation and responsible Universities of Applied Science are Turku University of Applied Science, Metropolia University of Applied Science and Tampereen University of Applied Science. Course material is found on Moodle of Metropolia.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student recognizes directing legislature, ethical principles and data management directions in development of clinical laboratory activity. Student evaluates quality, reliability and usability of used data.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student develops clinical laboratory activity by utilize data considering directing legislature, ethical principles and data management directions. Student evaluates quality, reliability and usability of used data.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student develops clinical laboratory activity by utilize data considering directing legislature, ethical principles and data management directions. Student evaluates quality, reliability and usability of used data critically.

Assessment methods and criteria

The course is graded 0-5. A passed grade requires passed individual assignments and active participation in seminars.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Bedömningskriterier finns på den gemensamma Moodle plattformen

Qualifications

No prerequisites