Course Overview
An introductory programme to help students understand how artificial intelligence and machine learning is being used across healthcare and how healthcare professionals can engage with these technologies responsibly.
Target Audience: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Allied Healthcare, Pharmacy, and Life Sciences students and graduates.
How this programme helps
The programme is intended as foundational AI literacy, not technical AI certification or clinical decision-making training.
Key components:
• Understanding AI and its relevance to healthcare.
• Applications of AI across diverse healthcare functions and services.
• AI, digital health and changing healthcare workflows.
• Responsible and ethical AI use, including privacy, bias, errors and the need for appropriate human oversight.
• Emerging healthcare roles and changing workforce requirements.
• Learning consolidation and assessment.
Expected Outcomes
Students develop an informed understanding of healthcare AI applications, limitations and responsible use.
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