inf526 - Medical Informatics II (Course overview)

inf526 - Medical Informatics II (Course overview)

Department of Computing Science 6 KP
Module components Semester courses Summer semester 2025 Examination
Lecture
Exercises
Notes on the module
Prerequisites

Basic programming skills
Prüfungszeiten

at the end of the lecture period
Module examination

Portfolio, written exam, practical exercise or oral exam

The chosen form of examination will be announced in the first week of the course
Skills to be acquired in this module

In-depth understanding about medical informatics.

Professional competences

The students

  • know the application areas of medical informatics
  • know the challenges of informatics in the field of health care
  • know IT solutions and infrastructures in the field of health care
  • know standards for data exchange and data-driven communication in health care and from the field of medical terminologies

Methological competences
The students  

  • learn the in-depth application of more advanced, specialized methods in the field of medical informatics, specifically including
  • Modeling and integration of medical information and data using current interoperability and communication standards.
  • Analysis and simulation of processes and data-based communication paths as well as handling of healthcare information systems

Social competences
The students

  • recognize the importance of interdisciplinary communication and collaboration in digitalisation in medicine
  • develop, present and discuss the solutions from the exercises with others

Self competences
The students

  • are aware of their heterogeneous tasks, responsibility and influence as a computer scientist in the health care sector
  • reflect on problems and solutions, incorporating the methods they have learned