Module CS1300-KP04, CS1300
Introduction to Medical Informatics (EMI)
Duration
1 Semester
Turnus of offer
each winter semester
Credit points
4
Course of studies, specific fields and terms:
- Bachelor IT-Security 2016, optional subject, interdisciplinary
- Bachelor Computer Science 2019, optional subject, Introductory Module Computer Science
- Bachelor Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2020 , optional subject, medical computer science
- Bachelor Medical Informatics 2019, compulsory: aptitude test, medical computer science
- Bachelor Computer Science 2016, optional subject, Introductory Module Computer Science
- Bachelor Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2016, optional subject, computer science
- Bachelor Medical Informatics 2014, compulsory: aptitude test, medical computer science
- Bachelor Medical Informatics 2011, compulsory: aptitude test, medical computer science
- Bachelor CLS 2010, optional subject, computer science
- Bachelor MES 2011, compulsory, foundations of computer science
- Bachelor Computer Science 2012, compulsory, specialization field medical informatics
Classes and lectures:
- Introduction to Medical Informatics (exercise, 1 SWS)
- Introduction to Medical Informatics (lecture, 2 SWS)
Workload:
- 45 hours in-classroom work
- 55 hours private studies
- 20 hours exam preparation
Contents of teaching:
- Basic concepts and methods of medical informatics
- Overview of the occupational field in medical informatics
- Introduction to the German healthcare system
- Introduction to medical documentation, including patient record
- Information systems in the healthcare sector
- Conceptual systems in medicine (classifications, terminologies)
- Medical informatics in clinical practice
- Principles of medical imaging: X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI
- Fundamentals of medical image computing and visualisation
- Medical sensor data analysis
- Medical decision support for diagnostics and therapy
- Health telematics
- Medical data security
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
- Students know the fundamental terms and selected methods in the area of medical informatics.
- They know the main features of the German healthcare system.
- They are able to formulate the objectives and types of medical documentation including the electronic health record.
- They know the requirements for clinical information systems.
- They are able to formulate SQL queries and apply them to relational databases.
- They are able to explain the principles of medical imaging.
- They are able to explain the fundamentals of medical image processing and visualisation.
- They know selected application scenarios in the area of medical sensor data analysis.
- They know selected approaches for medical decision support.
Grading through:
- written exam
Responsible for this module:
Literature:
- Th. Lehmann : Handbuch der Medizinischen Informatik 2nd Edition, München: Hanser 2004 /li>
- P. Haas : Medizinische Informationssysteme und Elektronische Krankenakten Berlin: Springer 2005
- F. Leiner, W. Gaus, R. Haux : Medizinische Dokumentation 4th Edition, Stuttgart: Schattauer 2003
Language:
- offered only in German
Notes:
Admission requirements for taking the module:- None
Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s):
- Successful completion of exercise slips as specified at the beginning of the semester
- Giving a short lecture as specified at the beginning of the semester
Module examinations:
- CS1300-L1: Introduction to Medical Informatics, written exam, 90min, 100% of module grade
Last Updated:
30.09.2024