Technologie and Digital Services in Social and Health Care (3cr)
Code: C-02472-BC00DQ86-3009
General information
- Timing
- 20.10.2025 - 12.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Institution
- Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 120
- Course
- C-02472-BC00DQ86
Objectives (course unit)
The study course introduces the possibilities of digitalization in the social and health care sector. It also concentrates on the factors that successful digitalization of the social and health sector requires and demands. The course introduces digital services in the social and health care sector, technologies for living at home environment, as well as robotics, artificial intelligence and mobile health technology solutions. After competing this course, a student will be able to - define the concepts related to technologies and digital services in the social and health care sector - name digital services in the social and health care sector and identify their purposes of use - take into account information security and data protection requirements in the social and health care sector - evaluate ethics as part of the use of technologies and digital services - justify the benefits of using technologies when planning accessible services - explain the successful technology adoption process - classify existing technological solutions that support living at home - explain and justify the applications of robotics, artificial intelligence, and mobile health technology in the social and health care sector
Content (course unit)
Concepts of digitalisation in the social and health sector Digital services Data security and protection Ethics Accessibility Impöementation of technologies Technologies for living at home Robotics, artificial intelligence and mobile health technologies
Location and time
Ei aikaan ja paikkaan sidottu
Assessment methods and criteria
Independent assignments.
Assessment scale
Passed/failed
Teaching methods
Independent studies in virtual environment, includes assignments and exams.
Learning materials
Coursematerials in the Moodle
Student workload
Studients study-time: 81 h for independet studies.
Content scheduling
Moodle ohjaa opintojen etenemistä. Kaikki tehtävät tulee olla suoritettuna 16.5.2025 mennessä. Keskeneräiset kurssit arvioidaan hylättynä.
Further information
The course is delivered virtually in the Moodle learning environment.