spring 2014
TLM-3060 Patients and the public as users of Net health services - 10 ECTS
Course content
The course is a central part of the Master's Programme, and it covers a central field within e-health as well as methodological issues important for the Master's thesis.
The course will cover the following topics:
1) Definitions of 'Net health services'.
2) The use of Net health services: Norway, EU and the U.S.
3) Objectives related to the use of Net health services.
4) Challenges related to the use of Net health services.
5) Studies of outcomes of Net health services.
6) Writing a research protocol.
7) Surveys: What are they and what are they good for?
8) Questionnaire design.
Objectives of the course
Learning Outcomes:
Following the course, the students should be able to:
1) Define 'Net health services'.
2) Describe the use of Net health services in Europe and the U.S.
3) Discuss objectives and challenges related to the use of Net health services.
4) Critically appraise scientific work on telemedicine and e-health, including studies on outcomes.
5) Compose a research protocol.
6) Describe what a survey is and how surveys can be used.
7) Design a questionnaire.
Teaching methods
The course consists of a combination of lectures, discussions, homework and practical exercises. In addition to physical attendance of lectures and seminars, part of the course is net-based, requiring active participation of students via Fronter. All assignments are submitted electronically in Fronter.Error rendering component
- About the course
- Campus: Ukjent |
- ECTS: 10
- Course code: TLM-3060
- Responsible unit
- Institutt for klinisk medisin
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