HEL609 Research in eHealth and Health Information Systems (Høst 2020)

• EX-602 Philosophy of Science
• ME-617 Systematic Literature Analysis
• ME-618 Qualitative research Methods
• ME-619 Quantitative Research Methods and Regression Analysis

On successful completion of the course, the candidate:

Knowledge

• has in-depth knowledge of theories within eHealth and Health information systems to address fundamental research questions in their primary area of study
• has in-depth knowledge and understanding of various research designs and methods used within research in the area of eHealth and Health information systems
• has insight and understanding at a high level of implementing and evaluating information technology in the healthcare settings
• has insight and understanding of the relationship between caring and technology

Skills

• is able to formulate research questions and plan research in the area of eHealth and Health information systems
• is able to carry out research projects at a high level of originality and quality in eHealth and Health information systems
• can demonstrate skills in oral and written communication sufficient to present academic work in a national and an international context

General competences

• can synthesize and critically reflect on established research and knowledge in various research areas related to eHealth
• can present, communicate and disseminate the results of research, and participate in debates in relevant forums

• eHealth and health informatics
• Development of health information systems
• Implementation of information technology in health care
• Telehealth/assisted living
• Decision support
• Caring and technology
• Usability and accessibility