Active assisted living, organization andinnovation

HEL5001

The programme is clinically oriented and focuses on how the candidate may be better at requesting, locating and using existing research results, experience-based knowledge and user-based knowledge for use in implementing welfare technology as an integral part of health care services. The programme demonstrates how professional knowledge and improvement skills have complementary functions in the process of implementing welfare technology. Candidates will learn methods that facilitate the implementation of new knowledge in practice.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Has knowledge of the boundaries and guidelines of the new welfare model
Has knowledge of "human-machine interaction" (MMI) and user interface
Has knowledge of the human and technological prerequisites for operating solutions and feedback systems to function for persons with impairment
Has knowledge of the concept of knowledge-based practice
Has knowledge of the steps in knowledge-based practice
Has knowledge of professional issues related to welfare technology

Skills

Can work systematically and knowledge-based
Can assess/identify needs for welfare technology including user interface
Can an active participant in interdisciplinary cooperation
Can analyze and critically relate to different sources of information and use them to structure and formulate professional reasoning

General competence

Can demonstrate and argue sound and professional ethics
Can evaluate his/her own practice
Can apply his/her knowledge in light of improvement knowledge to ensure optimal use of resources and good health care services
Has knowledge of and skills in relevant teaching methods

No tuition fees. Costs for semester registration and course literature apply.

Mandatory for Active Assisted Living, Organisation and Innovation. Optional specialisation in Master in clinical nursing

Online lectures, seminars and group work. Canvas is used as a learning platform. The PBL teaching method is used. Practice in his/her own workplace.

Project assignment, 3 weeks
Compulsory assignment 1 - group assignment, counts 0/100 of the grade
Compulsory assignment 2 - group assignment, counts 0/100 of the grade
Compulsory assignment 3 - group assignment, counts 0/100 of the grade
Mandatory attendance - minimum 80%, counting 0/100 of the grade
Project assignment, 3 weeks.
Mandatory coursework - group assignment, counts 0/100 of the grade.
Mandatory attendance - minium 80%, counting 0/100 of the grade (first time 2018 spring).

Higher education entrance qualification. English language proficiency

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Applicants should have successfully completed a 3-year full-time degree in health and social studies on bachelor’s level at an accredited university college or university.