Welfare Tehnology (3 cr)
Code: BE00BS10-3011
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.08.2022 - 13.11.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Social Services and Elderly Care
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 12 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Students become aware of the potential of welfare technology in welfare services and Finnish society. Students learn what kind of possibilities and limiations user-oriented technology can involve in the promotion of clients' social engagement and ability to function. Students describe and reflect on ethical issues related to welfare technology.
Content
- welfare technology
- the potential and limitations of technology
- user-oriented technology from the perspective of various client groups
- welfare technology, sustainable development and ethical issues
Materials
materials in moodle
Teaching methods
virtual learning
Student workload
approx 80 hours
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students
- can describe about the applications and potential use and limitations of welfare technology with some client groups from the perspectives of the individual, community and society
- recognise ethical issues related to welfare technology
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students
- can compare about the applications and evaluate the use and limitations of welfare technology with some client groups from the perspectives of the individual, community and society
- are able to extensively discuss ethical issues related to welfare technology
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students
- can analyse about the applications and extensively evaluate the use and limitations of welfare technology with some client groups from the perspectives of the individual, community and society
- are able to extensively analyse ethical issues related to welfare technology
Qualifications
previous studies are not required