• Digital Security and Cyber Threats in the Health Sector (SZ00BB55-3009),
         22.05.2023 – 31.07.2023,  5 cr — Online learning +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Purpose of the course
    After completing this course, you will understand the importance of information and cybersecurity as part of nursing.
    Competences of the course
    Patient safety and quality assurance competence
    Learning outcomes of the course
    You know the most common cybersecurity threats in nursing and how to protect yourself from them
    You will be able to recognize and react to a malfunctioning of a information system
    You can consider digital patient safety as part of patient councelling
    Course contents
    Cyber ​​security threats in nursing and how to detect and response them
    Threats related to remote monitoring and other medical devices
    The role of the employee in ensuring information and cybersecurity
    Addressing information and cybersecurity in patient councelling
    Information influence
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria, passed/failed
    You know the essentials of digital security in nursing and you understand the importance of your own professional role in ensuring cybersecurity. You can take digital patient safety into consideration as part of patient councelling. You know what information influence is.

    Language of instruction

    Finnish

    Location and time

    The course material is in the Moodle learning environment.
    Students can carry out their studies according to their own schedule.

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    The course takes place entirely online.
    Recorded lectures
    Multiple choice tests
    Self-assessment

    Lecturer(s)

    Tiina Blek

    Working life cooperation

    -

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    The course does not include an exam.

    Internationality

    -

    Timing

    22.05.2023 - 31.07.2023

    Learning assignments and student workload

    Listening to recorded lectures and doing learning tasks: 135 hours of student work

    Enrollment

    01.04.2023 - 30.04.2023

    Seats

    10 - 10

    Assessment methods

    CampusOnline 15
    EduFutura 5 (not translated)

    Degree Programme

    Degree Programme in Midwifery, Degree Programme in Nursing

    Mode of delivery

    Online learning

    Share of virtual studies

    5 cr

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Health and Social Studies