Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices (5 cr)
Code: IT00FD43-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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01.12.2024 - 12.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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13.01.2025 - 11.05.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of ICT
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology
- Teachers
- Mikael Soini
- Groups
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T1624S6-MInformation Technology (MEng): Medical Technology
- Course
- IT00FD43
Implementation has 8 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 24 h 0 min.
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Tue 14.01.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 28.01.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 11.02.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 04.03.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 18.03.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 01.04.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 15.04.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Tue 29.04.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Safety-related Usability of Medical Devices IT00FD43-3002 |
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Objective
Upon completion of the course, the student is familiar with the basic concepts of usability, is able to identify, evaluate and justify safety issues related to the use of medical devices, knows methods to improve usability and can use them appropriately, and is able to communicate fluently and in a timely manner.
Content
• Basic concepts of usability
• Medical devices safety of use
• Usability engineering methods in medical device development
• Planning and conducting a usability test for a selected medical device
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student is familiar with the basics and concepts of usability. The student will be able to identify and describe safety issues related to the use of medical devices. The student knows and can use methods to improve usability, and is able to communicate and report results.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student is properly familiar with the basic concepts of usability. The student is able to identify, evaluate and justify safety issues related to the use of medical devices. The student has a good command of methods to improve usability and is able to apply them appropriately. The student will be able to communicate and report results clearly within a given timeframe.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student has an excellent understanding of the basics and concepts of usability. The student will be able to identify, evaluate and justify in a thorough and critical manner the safety issues related to the use of medical devices. The student has an excellent command of methods to improve usability and can apply them appropriately and to a high standard. The student will be able to communicate and report results convincingly within a given timeframe.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student is familiar with the basics and concepts of usability. The student will be able to identify and describe safety issues related to the use of medical devices. The student knows and can use methods to improve usability, and is able to communicate and report results.