Genomic Information in Nursing (1 cr)
Code: 7K00GH60-3008
General information
Enrolment period
01.08.2024 - 20.10.2024
Timing
21.10.2024 - 22.12.2024
Credits
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
- Mari Laaksonen
- Kirsi Toljamo
Person in charge
Kirsi Toljamo
Groups
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24SH2C
Objectives (course unit)
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 (course unit)
• Concepts
• Applications of gene and genomic information in healthcare
• Legislation and ethical principles
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
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.
Assessment scale
0-5