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Digital Service Development and Information Management in Health and Welfare Services (5 cr)

Code: 01550-3001

General information


Enrollment

26.11.2018 - 19.12.2018

Timing

15.03.2019 - 30.04.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Leppävaara, common

Campus

Laurea common

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 10

Degree programmes

  • Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat

Teachers

  • Asko Mononen

Teacher in charge

Asko Mononen

Groups

  • CCS218SY

Learning outcomes

The Student
- is able to understand user centered service design and multi professional development process to digital services
- be able to applied future orientation and solutions centric working habits
- able to understand different kind of data sources and structures and future possibilities to utilize data analytics for citizens' health promotion

Content

- service design process
- user centered approach
- future orientation and creative working habits
- project management and online collaboration
- databases and health information system usage and security
- Image analysis (Xray, brainscans, etc.) & remote diagnostics
- Internet of Things/sensor technology/wearables growing, so much more data available from individuals (MyHealth-data)
- Analytics and visualization

Teaching methods

This is part of "Developing digital health and wellbeing" program (https://rdi.arcada.fi/dediwe/en/ ). This 3/3 course is prioritized for students who have completed the parts 1 & 2 earlier. The sprint will take place April 7-12, 2019 in Riga, Latvia. The sprint requires participation for pre-assignments, the sprint itself (full working days with voluntary but recommended socializing activities in the evenings) and post-assignments (reports, portfolio). All travel, accomodation and lunch cost of intensive week for students are covered by Nordplus - program.

Location and time

Online + during the sprint April 7-12, 2019 in Riga, Latvia.

Learning materials and recommended literature

To be confirmed before the start.

Alternative completion methods of implementation

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Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

The challenges are provided by the international partner organisations from Finland, Estonia and Latvia.

Important dates

March 15 - April 30, 2019. The sprint takes place in April 7-12, 2019.

Forms of internationality

Study is suitable for exchange students. Collaboration between Finland (Arcada UAS, Laurea UAS), Estonia (Tartu Health Care College) and Latvia (Red Cross Medical College).

Students workload

See above.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Based on participation activity (personal, team and coach feedback) and deliverables during the intensive week. Also learning portfolio after the course is required as deliverable.

Evaluation criteria, approved/failed

Based on participation activity (personal, team and coach feedback) and deliverables during the intensive week. Also learning portfolio after the course is required as deliverable.

Further information

This study unit deals with the development of digital services and the creation of competence in service design process. In the group-works there are lots of variations of service - service design, digital service, healthcare service. The aim of this study unit is to give future professionals skills in developing improved e-Health services. The point is give orientation and create interest to this topics.