185.A57 Legal Basics of Medical Health Care
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2020S, VO, 2.0h, 3.0EC, to be held in blocked form
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VO Lecture

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to describe selected aspects of law issues in medical treatment in Austria and to discuss specific examples of claims for damages in the area of medical treatment.

Subject of course

Basic principles of the constitutional law, the legislation and administration in the Austrian health system as well as the sanitary police; hospital affaires; principles of selected fields: medical products, pharmaceuticals, vaccination; introduction into the law of contract and tort with emphasis to treatment contracts and tort in the medical environment.

Teaching methods

Discussion of selected examples.

Mode of examination

Written

Additional information

ECTS-Breakdown:

  • 32 Stunden: Vorlesungszeit
  • 40 Stunden: Vor- und Nachbereitung der einzelnen Vorlesungseinheiten (inkl. Fallstudien)
  • 40.5 Stunden: Schriftliche Prüfung (inkl. Vorbereitung)

Summe: 112.5 Stunden

Lecturers

Institute

Examination modalities

Written exam.

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
033 533 Medical Informatics Mandatory6. SemesterSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Language

German