Biomedical Sciences

Course titleSWSECTSTYPE

Analytical Chemistry

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1ANCIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name basic definitions and principles in the field of analytical chemistry and can explain the theoretical and applied interrelations within this field. They can apply and explain the use of analytical chemistry in the laboratory.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Chemistry

Module description:

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Anatomy

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1ANAVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the human organs and organ systems, as well as explain and interpret theoretical and applied interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Basic Laboratory Course

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1LBBLB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 3
ECTS Credits 3
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course have theoretical and practical knowledge on general laboratory equipment and are able to use these tools. They are familiar with the analysis processes in a laboratory and the correct way of working in a clinical diagnostic laboratory and can apply these skills in a laboratory setting.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Basics in Biochemistry

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1GBCVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important terms and definitions in the field of biochemistry and can explain the theoretical and applied interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Chemistry

Module description:

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Basics in Cell Biology

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1GZBIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the cell biological basics as well as the function of the cells and can explain the theoretical and applied interrelations within this subject.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Basics in Hygiene

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1GHYIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to describe the basic terminologies in the field of hygiene (for example bacteriology, virology, parasitology, vaccination, epidemiology), they know the responsibilities of the infection hygiene as well as the basics in the hospital hygiene and can take action to avoid infections that are relevant to their specific occupation (including hygiene, disinfection, sterilisation, vaccination, prophylaxis). The graduates can perform personal hygiene measures, especially hand hygiene. They know the basics of environmental hygiene (including water hygiene) and waste management.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Basics in Radiation Protection

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1GSSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to explain basic knowledge regarding the handling of radioactive compounds.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Calculations in Clinical Laboratories

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1RKLIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of the course are able to perform calculations in a clinical laboratory setting and apply this knowledge in the general laboratory.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Case Studies Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Diagnostics 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1FK1IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate basic parameters and reference values in the field of clinical chemistry by the use of (clinical or practically applied) cases. They can compare analysis methods related to these parameters, evaluate interrelated laboratory-diagnostical pathways and design improvements in the analytical process.

Superior module:

Clinical Chemistry

Module description:

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Case Studies Haematological Laboratory Diagnostics 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1FH1IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate basic parameters and reference values in the field of haematology by the use of (clinical and/ or practically-applied) case studies. The graduates can compare these parameters, evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostic pathways and design improvements for the analysis process.

Superior module:

Haematology and Haemostaseology

Module description:

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General Chemistry

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1ACHIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the basic definitions in the field of chemistry and explain theoretical and applied interrelations within this field. They can describe several chemical reactions.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Chemistry

Module description:

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Introduction in Clinical Psychology

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1KPSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important terms in the field of clinical psychology and explain as well as use theoretical and applied interrelations within this field in their personal (work-) setting.

Superior module:

Social Competences 1

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Clinical Chemistry 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1LK1LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 3
ECTS Credits 3
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to determine basic parameters in the field of clinical chemistry using the appropriate analysis methods and the quality controls needed. They are able to transfer their knowledge regarding the interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathway and can recognise mistakes in the analysis process and solve these.

Superior module:

Clinical Chemistry

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Haematology 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1LH1LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to determine the basic parameters in the field of haematology in a quality assured manner. They can apply the analysis methods for these parameters correctly and implement the interrelated laboratory diagnostic pathways. Moreover, the graduates can recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis process using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Haematology and Haemostaseology

Module description:

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Learning Process Evaluation 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1RL1RC
Type RC
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to evaluate and discuss their learning progress in the degree program in a professional manner. In addition, they know the position of the biomedical scientists in the health care system.

Superior module:

Social Competences 1

Module description:

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Organic Chemistry

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1OCHVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name basic definitions in the field of organic chemistry and explain theoretical and applied interrelations within this field. They can describe characteristics and reactions in the field of organic chemistry.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Chemistry

Module description:

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Physiology and Pathology

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1PPAVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to explain morphological and functional relationships in a healthy human being. They can name defined pathological processes in the human body and explain the theoretical and applied interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Biomedical Analytics

Module description:

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Theory Clinical Chemistry 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1TK1VO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name basic parameters and their reference values in the field of clinical chemistry, including the definition of the analysis methods needed to determine these values. The graduates can explain interrelations in the diagnostic pathways and can recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values within this field.

Superior module:

Clinical Chemistry

Module description:

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Theory Haematology 1

Semester 1
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB1TH1VO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name basic parameters and their reference ranges and values in the field of haematology, define the analysis methods of these parameters and explain the interrelations in the laboratory diagnostical pathways as well as recognise and interpret the physiological and pathological values.

Superior module:

Haematology and Haemostaseology

Module description:

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Course titleSWSECTSTYPE

Basics in Pharmacology

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2GPKIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the basic principles in the field of pharmacology and can explain the theoretical and applied interrelations in this field. They can explain the importance of pharmacology for laboratory diagnostics.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Chemistry

Module description:

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Case Studies Clinical Chemistry Laboratory Diagnostics 2

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2FK2IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate relevant parameters in the field of clinical chemistry by the use of (clinical or practically-applied) cases in an independent manner. They can compare analysis methods for these parameters and evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways. They can design improvements in the analysis process.

Superior module:

Clinical Chemistry

Module description:

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Case Studies Functional Diagnostics

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2FFDIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and interpret the most important parameters and their reference ranges and values in the field of functional diagnostics by the use of (clinical or practically-applied) cases. They can compare different analysis methods with each other, evaluate interrelated diagnostic pathways and design improvements in the analysis process.

Superior module:

Functional Diagnostics

Module description:

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Case Studies Haemostaseological Laboratory Diagnostics

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2FHSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate the most important parameters in the field of haemostaseology by the use of (clinical and/or practically-applied) cases. They can compare the analysis methods for these parameters, evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostic pathways and design improvements in the analysis process.

Superior module:

Haematology and Haemostaseology

Module description:

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Case Studies Histopathological Laboratory Diagnostics

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2FHIIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate staining methods, tissue and organ structures with their typical components and cell structures in the field of histopathology by use of (clinical or practically applied) cases. They can solve and perform problem-based cases based on their physiological and pathological knowledge in the field of histology.

Superior module:

Histology

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Clinical and Analytical Chemistry 2

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2LK2LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 5
ECTS Credits 6
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to determine the main parameters in the field of clinical chemistry in a quality controlled and mostly independent manner. The analysis methods can be applied correctly. The graduates can apply interrelated laboratory diagnostics pathways and can recognise and solve errors in the analysis process by using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Clinical Chemistry

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Haemostaseology

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2LHSLB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to determine the most important parameters in the field of haemostaseology in a quality assured manner. They can apply the analysis methods correctly and apply interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways. They can recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis process by the use of quality control systems.

Superior module:

Haematology and Haemostaseology

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Histology

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2LHILB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 3
ECTS Credits 4
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to practically apply laboratory-based histology methods, principles and skills. They can perform the analysis methods correctly, apply interrelated laboratory pathways and recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis process by use of a quality control system.

Superior module:

Histology

Module description:

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Learning Process Evaluation 2

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2RL2RC
Type RC
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 0.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to evaluate their own learning process as well as the complete completed part of the degree course in a professional manner. In addition, they can apply different methods of communication.

Superior module:

Social Competences 1

Module description:

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Practise Functional Diagnostics

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2UFDUB
Type UB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 3
ECTS Credits 3
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to practically determine the most important parameters and their reference values in the field of functional diagnostics in a quality assured manner. They can correctly apply the analysis methods and their interrelated diagnostical pathways as well as recognise and solve mistakes in the analyses processes using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Functional Diagnostics

Module description:

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Specialisation in Biochemistry

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2VBCVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name relevant biochemical reaction pathways and explain the theoretical and applied interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Basic Knowledge in Chemistry

Module description:

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Team Project Laboratory Diagnostics 1

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2TL1LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to, independently and as part of a team, analyse laboratory values in a quality-controlled manner. They can correctly perform the analysis methods for these parameters and apply the interrelated laboratory pathways. Moreover, they can recognise and solve mistakes in the analytical process using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Social Competences 1

Module description:

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Theory Clinical Chemistry 2

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2TK2VO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name advanced parameters and their reference values in the field of clinical chemistry and define the analysis methods needed to determine these parameters. The graduates can explain the interrelations in the laboratory diagnostical pathway and recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values.

Superior module:

Clinical Chemistry

Module description:

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Theory Functional Diagnostics

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2TFDIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important parameters and reference values in the field of functional diagnostics. They can define the analysis methods within this field and explain interrelations in the diagnostic pathway. They can recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values.

Superior module:

Functional Diagnostics

Module description:

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Theory Haemostaseology

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2THSVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important parameters and their reference values in the field of haemostaseology and define these parameters. The graduates can explain interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values within this field.

Superior module:

Haematology and Haemostaseology

Module description:

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Theory Histology and Histopathology

Semester 2
Academic year 1
Course code BMAB2THHVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to comprehend and recognise human tissues, organ systems and cell structures. They can explain the analysis methods and the interrelations in the laboratory diagnostical pathways as well as the basic differences between physiological and pathological structures.

Superior module:

Histology

Module description:

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Course titleSWSECTSTYPE

Case Studies Haematological Laboratory Diagnostics 2

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3CH2IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate pathologies and the associated reference values within the field of haematology by the use of (clinical and practically-applied) cases. They can compare analysis methods for these parameters, evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and design improvements in the analysis procedure.

Superior module:

Haematology and Immunohaematology

Module description:

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Case Studies Immunological Laboratory Diagnostics 1

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3FI1IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate basic parameters in the field of immunology by the used of (clinical or practically applied) cases. They can compare the analysis methods for these parameters and evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostic pathways. They can design improvements in the analysis procedure.

Superior module:

Immunology

Module description:

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Case Studies Microbiological Laboratory Diagnostics

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3FMBIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate the most important entities in the field of microbiology by the use of (clinical and/or practically-applied) cases. They can compare analysis methods with each other, evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostic pathways and design improvements in the analysis process.

Superior module:

Microbiology

Module description:

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Human Genetics

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3HUGIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important parameters and their results in the field of human genetics. They can define the analysis methods for these parameters, explain the interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and evaluate and interpret the results.

Superior module:

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Module description:

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Internationalisation in Biomedical Sciences

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3IBSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction English
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important terms and definitions in the field of internationalisation, they know the possibilities of internationalisation and can actively use biomedical terms in English.

Superior module:

Social Competences 2

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Bacteriology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3LBALB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 4
ECTS Credits 3.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to recognise and apply the classification of several microbiological samples to their spectrum. This includes the primary culture on different media and the use of the appropriate identification algorithms to determine the germ and the antibiogram. The alumni can explain the interrelations in the laboratory diagnostical pathway and can recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis procedure using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Microbiology

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Gynaecological Cytology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3LZYLB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to process and analyse cytological smear test samples. They can correctly apply staining and screening methods and prepare quality assured clinical results according to the state-of-the-art regulations. They can perform and interpret the analysis of mistakes.

Superior module:

Cell Biology and Cell Diagnostics

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Haematology 2

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3LH2LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to determine advanced pathologies in the field of haematology in a quality assured manner. They can apply the analysis methods for these parameters correctly and recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis procedure using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Haematology and Immunohaematology

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Immunology 1

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3LI1LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to analyse basic parameters and their reference values in a practical setting in the field of immunology in a quality assured manner. They can apply the analysis methods for these parameters correctly and apply interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways. They can recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis process using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Immunology

Module description:

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Learning Process Evaluation 3

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3RL3RC
Type RC
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 0.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course can evaluate their learning process as well as the part of the degree course that has been completed at this stage. The know their role as interns during the external internships.

Superior module:

Social Competences 2

Module description:

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Parasitology and Mycology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3PUMIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important parasites and mycota and their detection possibilities in the field of parasitology and mycology. They can define the analysis methods for these entities and explain the interrelations in the laboratory diagnostical pathway. In addition, they can recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values.

Superior module:

Microbiology

Module description:

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Scientific Work and Presenting

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3WAPIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to apply natural scientific research methods for theoretical and practical assignments.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 1

Module description:

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Specialisation in Cell Biology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TZBVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name detailed information on and the exact function of cells and can explain theoretical and applied interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Cell Biology and Cell Diagnostics

Module description:

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Theory Bacteriology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TBAVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important germs and their detection possibilities in the field of bacteriology. The alumni can define the analysis methods for these germs. They can explain interrelations within the laboratory diagnostical pathway and can recognise and interpret physiological and pathological germs.

Superior module:

Microbiology

Module description:

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Theory Gynaecological Cytology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TZYVO
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name pathological changes and their causes in organ-specific cell types. They know the analysis process and interpretation nomenclature in the field of gynaecological cytology and can interpret the screening results.

Superior module:

Cell Biology and Cell Diagnostics

Module description:

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Theory Haematology 2

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TH2VO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name advanced pathologies and their diagnostic characteristics in the field of haematology. They can define the associated analysis methods, explain the interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and recognise as well as interpret physiological and pathological values.

Superior module:

Haematology and Immunohaematology

Module description:

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Theory Immunology 1

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TI1IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name basic parameters in the field of immunology. They can define the analysis methods for these parameters and explain the interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways. They can recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values.

Superior module:

Immunology

Module description:

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Theory Molecular Biology and Genetics

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TMGIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important theoretical terms and definitions in the field of molecular biology and genetics, they can explain and interpret theoretical and applied interrelations.

Superior module:

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Module description:

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Theory Quality Management Systems

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3TQSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important definitions and terms in the field of quality management and can explain and interpret theoretical and applies interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Quality Management

Module description:

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Virology

Semester 3
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB3VIRIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important viruses and the analysis methods for these in the field of virology. They can define the analysis methods, explain interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and recognise and interpret physiological and pathological values in this field.

Superior module:

Microbiology

Module description:

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Course titleSWSECTSTYPE

Applied Quality Management Systems

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4AQSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduated of this course are able to apply the most important terms and conditions in the field of quality management as well as explain and interpret the practical interrelations within this field.

Superior module:

Quality Management

Module description:

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Basics in Biostatistics

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4GBSIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important terms and conditions in the field of biostatistics, as well as explain, interpret and apply theoretical and applied interrelations by the use of examples.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 1

Module description:

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Case Studies Cellular Biological Laboratory Diagnostics

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4CSCIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction English
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate important parameters in the field of cell biology using (clinical or practically-applied) cases. They can compare analysis methods, evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and design improvements in the analysis process within this field.

Superior module:

Cell Biology and Cell Diagnostics

Module description:

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Case Studies Immunological Laboratory Diagnostics 2

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4CSIIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction English
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and evaluate important parameters and their reference values in the field of immunology by the use of (clinical and practically-applied) cases. They can compare analysis method for these parameters, evaluate the interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and design improvements in the analysis procedure.

Superior module:

Immunology

Module description:

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Case Studies Molecular Biological Laboratory Diagnostics

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4CSMIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction English
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to judge and interpret the most important parameters and their reference values in the field og molecular biology by the use of (clinical or practically-applied) cases. They can compare different analysis methods for these parameters, evaluate interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and design improvements for the analysis process.

Superior module:

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Cell Biology

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4LZBLB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to perform the most important working methods in the field of cell biology in a quality assured manner. They can apply the analysis methods correctly and recognise and solve mistakes.

Superior module:

Cell Biology and Cell Diagnostics

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Immunohaematology

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4LIHLB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to practically determine the most important parameters and evaluate their results in the field of immunohaematology in a quality assured manner. They can correctly apply the analysis methods for these parameters, apply interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and recognise as well as solve mistakes in the analysis procedure by the use of quality control systems.

Superior module:

Haematology and Immunohaematology

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Immunology 2

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4LI2LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to practically determine advanced parameters and their reference values in the field of immunology in a quality assured manner. They can correctly apply the analysis methods and their interrelated diagnostical pathways as well as recognise and solve mistakes in the analyses processes using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Immunology

Module description:

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Laboratory Practise Molecular Biology and Genetics

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4LMGLB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 5
ECTS Credits 5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to practically determine the most important parameters in the field of molecular biology and genetics in a quality assured manner. They can apply the analysis methods for these parameters correctly, apply interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and recognise as well as solve mistakes in the analysis procedure using quality control systems.

Superior module:

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Module description:

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Learning Process Evaluation 4

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4LPERC
Type RC
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction English
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 0.5
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to evaluate and discuss their learning process as well as the contents of the so far completed part of the degree course.

Superior module:

Social Competences 2

Module description:

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Professional Practical Training 1

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4BP1IT
Type IT
Kind Internship (S)
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 6
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to apply their knowledge from the theoretical and practical courses in their daily professional life. The have the laboratory-specific and social skills to meet the requirements in the following working areas: clinical chemistry, haematology, immunoheamatology, haemostaseology, histology, cytology and microbiology.

Superior module:

Professional Practical Training 1

Module description:

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Risk Management and Patient Safety

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4RUPIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important terms and definitions in the field of risk management and patient security and can explain and interpret theoretical and applied interrelations within these fields.

Superior module:

Quality Management

Module description:

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Supporting Seminar and Bachelor Thesis 1

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4BA1SE
Type SE
Kind Bachelor thesis
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 3
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to compose a natural scientific assignment.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 1

Module description:

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Team Project Laboratory Diagnostics 2

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4TL2LB
Type LB
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to determine laboratory parameters in the fields of the thus far completed diagnostic areas independently and as a laboratory team in a quality assured manner. They can correctly apply the analysis methods for these parameters, apply interrelated laboratory diagnostic pathways and recognise and solve mistakes in the analysis process by the used of quality control systems.

Superior module:

Social Competences 2

Module description:

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Theory Immunohaematology

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4TIHVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important parameters and their results in the field of immunohaematology and define the analysis methods needed to determine these parameters. The graduates can explain the interrelations in the laboratory diagnostical pathway and evaluate and interpret the results.

Superior module:

Haematology and Immunohaematology

Module description:

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Theory Immunology 2

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4TI2IL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name advanced parameters in the field of immunology. They can define the analysis methods for these parameters, explain interrelated laboratory diagnostical pathways and recognise and interpret physiological as well as pathological values.

Superior module:

Immunology

Module description:

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Topics in Molecular Biology

Semester 4
Academic year 2
Course code BMAB4IMBVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction English
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name state-of-the-art terms and definitions in the field of molecular biology and can explain and interpret theoretical and applied interrelations in this field.

Superior module:

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Module description:

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Course titleSWSECTSTYPE

Application Strategies and Career Planning

Semester 5
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB5BSKIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to prepare their application documents in a high quality. They can take part in application procedures in a well-prepared and self-secure manner.

Superior module:

Informatics and Communication

Module description:

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Medical Information Technologies

Semester 5
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB5MITIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to name the most important terms and definitions within the field of medical information technologies and can apply these.

Superior module:

Informatics and Communication

Module description:

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Presentation of Fields of Practice

Semester 5
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB5PPFIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 0.5
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to present their acquired experiences and competences from the internships to a peer-audience in a professional manner.

Superior module:

Informatics and Communication

Module description:

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Professional Practical Training 2

Semester 5
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB5BP2IT
Type IT
Kind Internship (S)
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 24
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to apply their knowledge gained in all previously performed theoretical and practical courses in their professional life. They have the necessary laboratory-specific and social skill to work in a laboratory diagnostic area.

Superior module:

Professional Practical Training 2

Module description:

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Project Management and Research

Semester 5
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB5PMFIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 2
ECTS Credits 3
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to plan and perform a research project and apply the research methods in a focussed way.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 2

Module description:

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Course titleSWSECTSTYPE

Conversational Skills to Act Professional

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6GPHIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to communicate professionally within their profession as well as with people from other health care professions, patients and their relatives. They are able to apply different communication methods.

Superior module:

Informatics and Communication

Module description:

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Final Bachelor Exam

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6BAPIT
Type BP
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 0
ECTS Credits 2
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to relay the contents of the laboratory diagnostical contents of all previous courses and can connect the contents of these courses with each other.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 2

Module description:

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Interdisciplinary Case Studies

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6IFAIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course know the basic working areas of other health professions. They are able to discuss the usefulness of interdisciplinary case discussions and can relay and defend their own professional input in an interdisciplinary team.

Superior module:

Informatics and Communication

Module description:

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Learning Process Evaluation 5

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6RL5RC
Type RC
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to reflect on their learning process as well as on the contents of the degree course, including the internships, in a professional manner.

Superior module:

Informatics and Communication

Module description:

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Legal Basis for Health Care Professionals

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6RGGVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course get to know the health care related basics of public, private and criminal law, as well as working and social law. They know the most important basics of sanitate law, especially hospital law. The graduates have obtained information on the basics of the Austrian social insurance law (pension, unemployment, accident and health insurance and nursing allowance laws), can explain the rights of patients and have gained knowledge on contract law with respect to the medical treatment contract related to their own profession. The graduates understand the role of the accountability law for their own profession (MTD-law and HebG) and can describe the responsibilities and boundaries of the jurisdictions of their own profession as well as other health care professions (also the assisting professions according to the MABG) regarding overlapping duties and knowledge of the differing roles.

Superior module:

Law and Economy in Health Care

Module description:

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Main Features of the Health Care System and Health Care Economy

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6GGOVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course have basic knowledge on the general subjects: disease, life and economy and have a connection to these subjects. They know the most relevant affecting factors of the economic aspects related to the health care system in Austria, also in comparison to other countries (for example private vs. public costs, health politics, etc.). The graduates can explain the main definitions in the field of epidemiology, know intra- and extramural health care systems and their tasks. They have in depth knowledge on prevention, health promotion and public health, can define these terms and recognise and name the relevant parameters for their own profession. They can work on novel subjects regarding the health care system.

Superior module:

Law and Economy in Health Care

Module description:

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Open Window Biomedical Sciences

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6OWBIL
Type IL
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course know the importance of life-long-learning in the field of biomedical sciences and can apply this for themselves.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 2

Module description:

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Professional Practical Training 3

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6BP3IT
Type IT
Kind Internship (S)
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 15
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of the course are able to apply their knowledge from the theoretical and practical courses in their working areas. They have the laboratory-specific and the social skills to work in all laboratory diagnostical areas in a professional manner. In addition, they are able to answer a research question and analyse the obtained data as part of the internship.

Superior module:

Professional Practical Training 3

Module description:

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Self-employment and Basics of Business Management

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6FBGVO
Type VO
Kind Compulsory
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 1
Examination character final

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course know the most important juristic basics of being self-employed in the health care sector (for example the foundation of a practise, taxes, social security, credit contracts, register of real estates, etc.). They are able to apply this knowledge and can place it in the context of their own profession, they know the importance of marketing for self-employment in health professions.

Superior module:

Law and Economy in Health Care

Module description:

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Supporting Seminar and Bachelor Thesis 2

Semester 6
Academic year 3
Course code BMAB6BA2SE
Type SE
Kind Bachelor thesis
Language of instruction German
SWS 1
ECTS Credits 6
Examination character immanent

Learning Outcomes:

The graduates of this course are able to write a Bachelor thesis in the field of natural sciences according to good scientific practice.

Superior module:

Scientific Work and Bachelor Thesis 2

Module description:

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Legend
SemesterSemesters 1, 3, 5: courses held only in winter semester (mid-September to end of January), Semesters 2, 4, 6: courses held only in summer semester (mid-February to end of June)
SWSweekly contact hours over 14 weeks in semester (example SWS 2 equals 28 contact hours for the whole course
ECTS CreditsWork load in ECTS credits, 1 ECTS credit equals an estimated 25 hours of work for the student
TypeBP = Bachelor final exam
DP/MP = Master final exam
IL = Lecture with integrated project work
IT = Individual training/phases
LB = Lab (session)
PS = Pro-seminar
PT = Project
RC = Course with integrated reflective practice
RE = Revision course
SE = Seminar
TU = Tutorial
UB = Practice session/Subject practical sessions
VO = Lecture