Module CS4400-KP05

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

5

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Master in Health and Healthcare Science 2025, compulsory, Digital Healthcare
• Master in Health and Healthcare Science 2019, compulsory, Digital Healthcare

Classes and lectures:

• Digital Healthcare (exercise, 2 SWS)
• Digital Healthcare (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

• 60 hours in-classroom work
• 90 hours private studies and exercises

Contents of teaching:

• Introduction and motivation
• Digitization and digital transformation (clarification of terms, challenges, starting points)
• Areas of digitization in healthcare
• IT deployment in healthcare
• E-Health, Mobile Health, Ambient Health
• Big Data in Healthcare
• Transfer of digital health into everyday care
• Design of the human-machine interface as the basis for application success
• Success factors in digitization
• Social and ethical consequences of the digital transformation

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• Students understand the digitization process in the healthcare sector
• They can name and describe examples of digital systems in the healthcare sector
• They are familiar with current technological trends and how they relate to and impact the healthcare industry
• They know the limits and challenges of digitization
• They can assess and evaluate digital systems with regard to ethical implications

Grading through:

• portfolio exam

Is requisite for:

• Methods and Processes in the Development of Technical Systems (CS4530-KP05)

Responsible for this module:

• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nicole Jochems

Teacher:

• Institute of Human-Centered Interactive Systems
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nicole Jochems

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Language:

• German and English skills required

Notes:

Last Updated:

21.05.2025