EPN-V2

HETEK4400 Digital Health and Homecare Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Digital helse og hjemmeoppfølging
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2025/2026
Course history
  • Introduction

    The most important teaching and learning methods for this course are discussions, group work, lectures, studio courses and tutoring.

  • Required preliminary courses

    The following required coursework must be approved before the student can take the exam:

    • One oral-presentation of theoretical approach.
    • One oral-presentation of end-product.
  • Learning outcomes

    Individual or group portfolio examination. The portfolio consists of:

    • Design-process documentation including end-product (model studies and iterations responding to the problem definition or research area), timeline with outline of process, documentation of model-studies and presentation of end-product.
    • End-reflection in appropriate media (written, video, poster etc.) on the design-process and end-product.

    The examination result can be appealed.

  • Teaching and learning methods

    No restrictions.

  • Course requirements

    Grade scale A-F.

  • Assessment

    • Material properties in a specific context.
    • Design methodology.
    • Product communication and semantics.
    • Aesthetic principles of form and function in a specific context.
    • Experimental material practice.

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

  • Grading scale

    Grade scale A-F

  • Examiners

    All answers are assessed by two examiners. An external examiner is used regularly, at a minimum of every third completion of the course. When selecting answers for external evaluation, a minimum of 10 percent of the answers shall be included, with no fewer than 5 answers. The external examiner’s assessment of the selected answers shall benefit all students.

  • Overlapping courses

    None.