Focus on the Living Environment (4 cr)
Code: SK10017-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024
Timing
07.01.2025 - 01.06.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
25 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Occupational Theraphy
Teachers
- Sanna Tiainen
- Mikko Hirvonen
Teacher in charge
Johanna Åkerlund
Groups
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SKAS23Bachelor of Health Care, Occupational Therapy, Blended Learning, Fall, 2023
Objective
Objectives
1. You understand the basics of assessing the environment and can analyse the effects of the environment on human activities.
2. You can describe what accessibility means in public and residential construction. You apply the latest knowledge in the field to the planning and implementation of housing and home modifications.
3. You are able to promote accessibility in new and renovation construction and find solutions in collaboration with other professionals to support the functioning of people in their environment.
Content
Content
• Environment: The significance of housing and home for individuals and communities.
• The built environment
• Assessment of the environment
• Assessment of a public space and designing an implementation plan.
Teaching methods
Objectives
1. You understand the basics of assessing the environment and can analyse the effects of the environment on human activities.
2. You can describe what accessibility means in public and residential construction. You apply the latest knowledge in the field to the planning and implementation of housing and home modifications.
3. You are able to promote accessibility in new and renovation construction and find solutions in collaboration with other professionals to support the functioning of people in their environment.
Content
• Environment: The significance of housing and home for individuals and communities.
• The built environment
• Assessment of the environment
• Assessment of a public space and designing an implementation plan.
Evaluation scale
H-5