HSI411 IKS, management, organisation and health- and social politics
- ECTS Credits:
- 10
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences
- Course Leader:
- Tor-Ivar Karlsen
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring, Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Master's Programme in Health Informatics
Teaching language
NorwegianRecommended prerequisites
HSI410-G Development of Data Systems, Project Management, and Evaluation
Course contents
Organisation theory with focus on health organisations, health- and social politics, strategic use of IKS in the health- and social welfare sector, and implementation of IKS.
Learning outcomes
After having completed the course, the student will:
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be able to actively influence work in the development and introduction of information knowledge system strategies in the health and social services sector
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have thorough knowledge of organisation theory and be able to apply this knowledge to organisational change
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understand various prerequisites for the introduction of information knowledge systems and how use of such systems can affect organisational conditions in the health and social services sector
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be able to explain and defend health and socio-political goals and framework agreements connected to the development and use of information knowledge systems in the sector
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be able to analyse the connection between the introduction of information knowledge systems and the organisation of work processes
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have an understanding of involving users from all relevant stakeholders
Examination requirements
One work requirement must have been passed. For more information please see the course brochure.
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Assessment methods and criteria
A 3- hour netbased individual at-home examination. Pass/Fail only.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| HSI411 – IT, management, organisation and health- and social politics | 10 |