Genomic Information in Nursing (1 cr)
Code: 7K00GH60-3020
General information
Enrolment period
02.01.2025 - 02.02.2025
Timing
03.02.2025 - 01.06.2025
Credits
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 43
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
- Riikka Lehtinen
Person in charge
Riikka Lehtinen
Groups
-
25SH1A
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
Pass/Fail