Technology for Everyday Life (3 cr)
Code: BX00DS27-3001
General information
Enrollment
10.03.2025 - 10.04.2025
Timing
28.04.2025 - 31.07.2025
Credits
3 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
3 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 100
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
- Bachelor of Social Services
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
- Bachelor of Health Care, Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology
Teachers
- Leena Koivumäki
Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 100. Open UAS: 100.)
Education groups
- Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)
Objective
The student
- can define various concepts related to everyday technology and name devices, applications and services.
- can identify the opportunities and constraints of user-centred technologies in promoting the inclusion and empowerment of user and in the process of adoption.
- is able to assess the elements of sustainability in technologies.
- is able to describe ethical aspects of technologies.
Content
User-centred technology
Technological devices, applications and services for everyday life
Deployment process
Sustainable development
Ethical aspects of technologies
Materials
Coursematerials in the Moodle.
Teaching methods
Independent studies in virtual environment, assignments.
Student workload
Studients study-time: 81 h for independet studies.
Evaluation scale
Passed/failed
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
x
Assessment criteria, good (3)
x
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
x
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Passed
The student can
- define key concepts related to everyday technology.
- identify key everyday devices, applications and services.
- identify the opportunities and constraints of user-centred technologies in promoting the inclusion and functional capacity
- assess the process of technology deployment
- identify the elements of sustainability in everyday technologies.
- assess ethics as part of the use of technologies.
Assessment methods and criteria
Independent assignments
Qualifications
Technology and Digital Services in Social and Health Care 3 credits completed.