TNSL09 · 6 credits · Basic level (G2F) · Logistik
Health Care Logistics
Active · next start VT 2027
74%
passed the latest ordinary exam
TEN1 · 4 Jun 2026 · 31 students
74%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
TEN1 · 134 students
59%
Harder than 59% of courses at basic level
Compared with 874 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 31 students.
Part of 2 programmes
Exam
TEN1 Written examination
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Ordinary exams
74% passed · 134 students
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Re-exams
48% passed · 21 students
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- Pass the re-exam: 48% (21 students), compared with 74% (134 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 38% (155 students)
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Other modules
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Hand-in or lab
UPG1 Hand-in assignments
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Main rounds
100% passed · 71 students
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100% passed · 17 students
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- Pass a later round: 100% (17 students), compared with 100% (71 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 42% (88 students)
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About the course
Aim
The goal of this course is to provide students with knowledge in how to apply both qualitative and quantitative methods for design and analysis of patient flows, material flows and information flows in health care. After completion of the course the student will be able to:
- Describe the care process as a whole, including the decision making process and what information and systems support is required for decision making.
- Understand and explain the consequences of inefficiencies in the care process
- Account for main problem areas in health care logistics
- Describe which modelling and solution methods are used for the discussed problem areas and apply a selection of these methods, such as simulation and optimization
Content
- Production control in health care organizations
- Care process - actors and activities
- Health care logistics - concepts and definitions
- Quality and performance measurement in care processes
- Resource allocation and capacity planning
- Simulation of patient flows
- Examiner
- Krisjanis Steins
- Scheduled hours
- 48 h
- Main field of study
- Logistik