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Health technology in gerontological nursingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: GHO0305A20S

Credits

5 op

Objective

Students
• know how to look for and utilise appropriate technological solutions as they support the wellbeing of the elderly
• know how to assess the role of technological solutions in elder care
• know how to use technology as part of their expertise and assess the applicability, ethicality and safety of technological solutions
• know how to support an aging person and their immediate circle in implementing and using technological solutions

Content

• health technology and elder care
• gerontechnological solutions
• ethicality, applicability and safety

Enrollment

01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024

Timing

19.08.2024 - 06.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 80

Degree programmes
  • BA in Health Care
Teachers
  • Titta Riihimäki
  • Tiina Takku
Groups
  • F51sh
    F51sh
  • A52sh-lh
  • A51sha
    A51sha
  • A51sh
    A51sh
  • I51sh
    I51sh
  • E51sh
    E51sh

Objective

Students
• know how to look for and utilise appropriate technological solutions as they support the wellbeing of the elderly
• know how to assess the role of technological solutions in elder care
• know how to use technology as part of their expertise and assess the applicability, ethicality and safety of technological solutions
• know how to support an aging person and their immediate circle in implementing and using technological solutions

Content

• health technology and elder care
• gerontechnological solutions
• ethicality, applicability and safety

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

01.03.2023 - 19.03.2023

Timing

21.08.2023 - 08.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 80

Degree programmes
  • BA in Health Care
Teachers
  • Titta Riihimäki
  • Tiina Takku
Groups
  • A49sha
  • E49sh
  • A50sh-lh
    A50sh-lh
  • F49sh
  • I49sh
  • A49sh

Objective

Students
• know how to look for and utilise appropriate technological solutions as they support the wellbeing of the elderly
• know how to assess the role of technological solutions in elder care
• know how to use technology as part of their expertise and assess the applicability, ethicality and safety of technological solutions
• know how to support an aging person and their immediate circle in implementing and using technological solutions

Content

• health technology and elder care
• gerontechnological solutions
• ethicality, applicability and safety

Evaluation scale

0-5

Enrollment

01.03.2022 - 18.03.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 14.10.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 80

Degree programmes
  • BA in Health Care
Teachers
  • Titta Riihimäki
  • Aino Maaria Kokkonen
Groups
  • I47sh
  • A47sh
  • E47sh
  • F47sh
  • A48sh

Objective

Students
• know how to look for and utilise appropriate technological solutions as they support the wellbeing of the elderly
• know how to assess the role of technological solutions in elder care
• know how to use technology as part of their expertise and assess the applicability, ethicality and safety of technological solutions
• know how to support an aging person and their immediate circle in implementing and using technological solutions

Content

• health technology and elder care
• gerontechnological solutions
• ethicality, applicability and safety

Evaluation scale

0-5