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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
BBT.HTI.508

Health Software Development Project, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
BBT.HTI.508
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
Pass-Fail
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Milla Juutinen
Responsible teacher:
Saana Seppälä
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology 100 %
Coordinating organisation
MET Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development goals
Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Core content
  • Team defines the example application they are planning to develop. Applications connects to a patient data management system. use cases and architecture defined. Application definition reported as a design document.
  • Team builds and tests an example application connected to exchanging information with a patient data management system. Doctor / medical professional interface at least demonstrated.
  • Team creates a final report describing the built application and its tes results. Team demonstrates that the application works as defined in the design document.
Complementary knowledge
  • Architecture description languages and their use in defining HIS architectures. Agile development methods and agile project management in HIS projects.
  • Application of HL7 FHIR. Agile development methods applied in the project.
  • User testing methods and applying them in practice in the development project.
Specialist knowledge
  • HL7 architecture description tools
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Approved group work and participation to the introduction and final seminar.

Participation in teaching

07.01.2025 29.04.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)