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Open University
Tampere University

BBT.038 Health Care Processes and Information Systems, 5 cr

Implementation period
Registration period
5.8.2026 at 8.00 - 21.8.2026 at 23.59
Modes of study
Contact teaching
Independent studies
Fees
150 €
Study level
Advanced studies
Study fields
Technology and Natural Sciences
Language of instruction
English
City
Tampere
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5

Course completion at Open University

Final grade is combined from the exam (~55 %) and the project work done in small groups (~45 %). The course may contain small pass-fail graded exercises, which are specified in the beginning of each implementation. Study methods:
  • Video lectures + other reading materials
  • Exercises (live on campus or done independently)
  • Project work done in small groups

The course includes an electronic Exam. The student takes the exam at a time of their choosing in the EXAM facilities. Please familiarize yourself with the instructions for taking the Exam.

Required prior knowledge

The student should have the basic knowledge of what is an information system and its architecture. The student should have the basic understanding of usability or user experience of ICT systems. Programming skills are not absolutely necessary but very useful. The course is recommended for master's degree students.

Implementations and registration

No implementations.

Course objectives

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