inf521 - Medical Informatics (Complete module description)

inf521 - Medical Informatics (Complete module description)

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Module label Medical Informatics
Modulkürzel inf521
Credit points 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Institute directory Department of Computing Science
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Bachelor's Programme Business Informatics (Bachelor) >
  • Master of Education Programme (Gymnasium) Computing Science (Master of Education) >
  • Master of Education Programme (Hauptschule and Realschule) Computing Science (Master of Education) >
Zuständige Personen
  • Wulff, Antje (module responsibility)
  • Kaspar, Mathias (Module counselling)
  • Lehrenden, Die im Modul (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites
No participant requirement
Skills to be acquired in this module
This module provides an introduction to the medical informatics and medical technology.
Professional competence
The students:
  • know the medical and healthcare computer science applications
  • know typical IT solutions and infrastructures
  • know the legal framework to process care data
  • know medical classifications and nomenclatures and the DRG-System and are able to apply them
Methodological competence
The students:
  • know bio-medical research requirements and patient data privacy methods
  • know communication standards and apply them in small-scale scenarios
  • know and apply patient safety and risk management methods
  • know and apply biosignal and image processing methods
Social competence
The students:
  • realise the importance of communication during the software development process between developer, customer and user of a successful and secure system. Feedback, request, respectful cooperation and the empathy of other disciplines' working processes are of great importance.
Self-competence
The students:
  • realise their responsibility as a medical informatic and reflect their impact on patients, medical employers and hospitals (corporates)
Module contents
  • Medical informatics introduction / medical documentation
  • Medical documentation / progression of disease
  • Healthcare information systems
  • Terminology and classification / Medical controling
  • Image processing / interoperability and communication standards
  • Medical data privacy
  • Medical research
  • Analyses of information system data
  • Decision making support and process management
  • MI/MT patient safetiness (Regulatory Affairs)
  • Telemedicine / Customer Health informatics
  • Medical technology introduction, biomedical technology
  • Biosignal processing, sensor technology
  • Robotics, prosthetics
Literaturempfehlungen
  • Jan van Bemmel , M.A. Musen , Mark A. Musen (Hrsg.): Handbook of Medical Informatics. Springer, Heidelberg 1997
  • Christian Johner und Peter Haas (Hrsg.): Praxishandbuch IT im Gesundheitswesen
  • Carl Hanser Verlag München 2009
  • Dugas, Schmidt: Medizinische Informatik und Bioinformatik. Springer Verlag, Berlin, 2003
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Language of instruction German
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency annual
Module capacity unlimited
Teaching/Learning method 1VL + 1Ü
Previous knowledge none
Form of instruction Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 2 SoSe 28
Exercises 2 SoSe 28
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt 56 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
At the end of the lecture period
Written or oral exam