Courses persons responsible
Jari Viik

Lecturers
Jari Viik

Implementations

	Period 1	Period 2	Period 3	Period 4	Period 5	Summer
Exercise work	-	-	-	40 h/per	40 h/per	-

(Timetable for academic year 2006-2007)

Objectives
To make students in-depth familiar with the methods in medical informatics.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Medical image analysis.
2.	Digital analysis of the ECG.
3.	Statistical methods in patient material.

Requirements for completing the course
Accepted laboratory exercises.

Evaluation criteria for the course

Prerequisites

Code	Course	Credits	M/R
LTT-1806	LTT-1806 Biomedical Engineering Laboratory Course	4	Mandatory
LTT-4016	LTT-4016 Introduction to Medical Informatics	5	Recommendable
LTT-4106	LTT-4106 Processing of Physiological Signals	5	Recommendable
LTT-4206	LTT-4206 Processing of Medical Images	5	Recommendable

Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

Remarks

Distance learning

- In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
- In compiling teaching material, particularly for online use or other electronic media
- In compiling exercise, group or laboratory work
- In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc
- In exams or assessment of knowledge and skill/learning
- The course utilizes a learning platform, which? Moodle

- Contact teaching: 10 %
- Distance learning: 5 %
- Proportion of a student's independent study: 85 %

Scaling

Methods of instruction	Hours
Lectures	6
Laboratory assignments	106

Study materials
Scaling of methods of instruction icludes the use of following study material:
Laboratory instructions
Total sum	112

Additional information related to course
LTT-4506 replaces the course LTT-4500.
LTT-4506 is alternative with LTT-2506.

Correspondence of content
LTT-4500 Medical Informatics Laboratory

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Last modified	16.03.2006
Modified by	Juha Nousiainen