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Ethics and Privacy in Health (6cr)

Code: SY00CA90-3002

General information


Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual proportion
6 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
30 Ylemmät ammattikorkeakoulututkinnot
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (NYD1), Laurea Virtual Campus
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (SYD1), Laurea Virtual Campus
Teachers
Sari Räisänen
Teacher in charge
Sari Räisänen
Groups
SYD126KJ
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector, yamk, virtual studies, K26, Virtual Campus
NYD126KJ
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector, yamk, virtual studies, K26, Virtual Campus
Study unit
SY00CA90

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- Discover the philosophical and theoretical foundations of ethics in the health field and develop knowledge of specific ethical indicators and frameworks in the health field
- Develop skills for analysing and resolving ethical dilemmas in the healthcare field
- Discover the principles and ethical practices of scientific research involving human subjects in the health field
- Understand and apply regulatory frameworks for privacy and data protection in the health field, particularly the GDPR
- Analyse the ethical implications of emerging technologies and innovations in the healthcare field, such as artificial intelligence, data science, and robotics
- Develop critical and ethical thinking skills to address ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions in complex situations in the healthcare field

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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