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Genomic Information in NursingLaajuus (1 cr)

Course unit code: 7K00GH60

General information


Credits
1 cr
Teaching language
Finnish

Objectives

In the course, students learn to understand the new applications of genetics and genomics in healthcare.

After completing the course, the student
• Have knowledge of key concepts related to genetics and genomics.
• Understand the applications of genetics and genomics in healthcare.
• Be familiar with the ethical and legal principles related to genetics and genomics.

Content

• Concepts
• Applications of gene and genomic information in healthcare
• Legislation and ethical principles

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Pass:

the student
• Recognizes key concepts.
• Can describe the applications of genomic information in healthcare.
• Can name ethical principles related to genomic information.
• Successfully completes the online course assignments.

Fail:

The student
• Does not understand genomic information concepts.
• Lacks knowledge of the use of genomic information in healthcare.
• Does not comprehend the significance of ethical principles.
• Fails to complete the online course assignments.

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