Ageing and the Welfare Society (2cr)
Code: C-10065-SX00GW75-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.08.2026 - 31.08.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.09.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Institution
- Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Opinnot toteutuvat verkko-opintoina 1.10-30.11.2026
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 10
- Course
- C-10065-SX00GW75
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Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Content scheduling
Studying takes place on the Moodle platform. Moodle is divided into six modules.
Objective
The student - is able to describe the factors influencing the development and current state of the welfare society - is able to describe the impacts of population ageing as a societal phenomenon - identifies the objectives of national and international ageing policy
Content
Contents of the studies: - The current state of the welfare society - The societal impacts of population ageing - The objectives and instruments of national and international ageing policy
Location and time
The studies will be implemented as online studies from 1 October to 30 November 2026.
Materials
The learning material and recommended literature can be found in the Moodle workspace.
Teaching methods
Online study
Completion alternatives
No alternative methods of completion.
Student workload
The study unit comprises 2 ECTS credits, which corresponds to approximately 54 hours of student work. It can be completed according to one’s own schedule as independent online studies, regardless of time and place.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Assessment criterion, pass/fail:
Pass = The student has achieved the competence objectives of the study unit. The student can describe factors influencing the welfare state and the impacts of population ageing on society. The student identifies the objectives of ageing policy at national and international levels. The student has completed all tasks for the study unit in accordance with the instructions.
Fail = The student has not achieved the competence objectives of the study unit. The student has not completed, in accordance with the instructions, the tasks required to obtain a pass for the study unit.