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Introduction to Age-Friendliness (1 cr)

Code: SF10051-3001

General information


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