General Principles of Automation (2cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
The student:
-knows the phenomena and reaction principles of the most important measurement techniques, structure, use and maintenance of various measuring devices, printing, common sources of error and applications used in clinical laboratory analytics
-knows the basics of automation in clinical laboratory

Course contents
-general principles of automation and various automatic analyzers

Teaching methods
Lectures, independent study, supervised clinical training in teaching laboratory

Assessment methods
Active participation in teaching, passed assignments and supervised clinical training in teaching laboratory, graded examinations

Prerequisites
-

Required/recommended reading
-

Name of lecturer
Mr Matti Miettinen

Year of study
From first to second academic year

Semester
Autumn periods 2 and spring periods 1-2

Language of instruction
Finnish