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Introduction to Age-FriendlinessLaajuus (1 cr)

Code: SF10051

Credits

1 op

Objective

You can describe ageing as a multidimensional physical, psychological, social and societal phenomenon. You know how to define what age-friendliness means. You will be able to look at age-friendliness in a multidisciplinary manner from different perspectives and identify the factors that influence it.

Content

- Ageing as a multidimensional phenomenon
- Age-friendliness
- Perspectives on promoting age-friendliness

Enrollment

02.05.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Airaksinen
Teacher in charge

Anne Airaksinen

Groups
  • KAKK25KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2025
  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
  • KAKS24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2024
  • KAKK25
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025

Objective

You can describe ageing as a multidimensional physical, psychological, social and societal phenomenon. You know how to define what age-friendliness means. You will be able to look at age-friendliness in a multidisciplinary manner from different perspectives and identify the factors that influence it.

Content

- Ageing as a multidimensional phenomenon
- Age-friendliness
- Perspectives on promoting age-friendliness

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

Timing

15.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Airaksinen
Teacher in charge

Anne Airaksinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
  • KAKK24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree Students

Objective

You can describe ageing as a multidimensional physical, psychological, social and societal phenomenon. You know how to define what age-friendliness means. You will be able to look at age-friendliness in a multidisciplinary manner from different perspectives and identify the factors that influence it.

Content

- Ageing as a multidimensional phenomenon
- Age-friendliness
- Perspectives on promoting age-friendliness

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 12.11.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 07.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Open University of Applied Sciences Studies
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Anne Airaksinen
Teacher in charge

Anne Airaksinen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKS23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2023
Small groups
  • Open UAS students

Objective

You can describe ageing as a multidimensional physical, psychological, social and societal phenomenon. You know how to define what age-friendliness means. You will be able to look at age-friendliness in a multidisciplinary manner from different perspectives and identify the factors that influence it.

Content

- Ageing as a multidimensional phenomenon
- Age-friendliness
- Perspectives on promoting age-friendliness

Location and time

Online studies
Independent studying

Teaching methods

Online studies
Independent studying

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved completion of course assignments

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected