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New Methods in the Clinical LaboratoryLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: S000CP04

General information


Credits
5 cr
Institution
Metropolia

Objective

The student anticipates the development of new laboratory methods in the chosen area of clinical laboratory expertise and applies acquired knowledge in multiprofessional teams. The student is able to plan, execute and evaluate the implementation and development of clinical laboratory methods.

Content

New clinical laboratory methods and their usability (patient outcome). Laboratory method verification and validation.
Automation.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Health Care (Biomedical Laboratory Science) or other applicable Finnish higher education degree (Bachelor's or Master's degree at a university or UAS) combined with a previously acquired vocational college diploma of a laboratorian. Alternatively, an overseas higher education degree that corresponds to the previously listed Finnish degrees, combined with valid professional practice rights in Finland, or a directive certificate.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to recognise the development of new laboratory methods in the chosen area of clinical laboratory expertise. The student can describe the implementation and development of new clinical laboratory methods.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student keeps up with the development of new laboratory methods in the chosen area of clinical laboratory expertise and applies acquired knowledge in multiprofessional teams. The student is able to plan, implement and develop new clinical laboratory methods.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student anticipates the development of new laboratory methods in the chosen area of clinical laboratory expertise and applies acquired knowledge in multiprofessional teams. The student is able to plan, execute and evaluate the implementation and development of clinical laboratory methods.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Failed: The student does not anticipate the development of new laboratory methods in the chosen area of clinical laboratory expertise. The student cannot describe the implementation and development of new clinical laboratory methods.

Further information

The advanced studies in Biomedical Laboratory Science are offered jointly by Metropolia UAS, Savonia UAS, Tampere UAS, Novia UAS and Oulu UAS.

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