eHealth - an Introduction, Online teaching Cross-Institutional Studies 1.1.–31.7.2025 (1 cr)
Code: C-02535-EH-2-001-RIPA-r1
General information
- Enrollment
- 29.04.2025 - 31.07.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Institution
- Arcada University of Applied Sciences
- Teaching languages
- English
- Course
- C-02535-EH-2-001-RIPA
Objective
The aim of the course is to become acquainted with, and critically examine eHealth and it’s opportunities, current implementation and challenges within the field of health and welfare.Learning outcomes:You are able to reflect on, discuss, and critically analyze the impact and influence of eHealth on your own profession, as well as the health and welfare sector, and society in general. This will involve developing a thoughtful and critical attitude regarding different issues and aspects regarding eHealth.You gain basic knowledge of eHealth, enabling you to describe the challenges it presents, as well as the future opportunities that it offers to health and welfare sectors.SDG's in focus:#3 Good health and well-being#4 Quality education#5 Gender equality
Content
This course introduces and explores the area of eHealth, focusing on its impact, challenges, and future potential. As a student You develop a critical perspective on its use while gaining fundamental knowledge of the different aspects of eHealth and it’s role in professional practice. The course is delivered entirely online.Course structure:Tasks:Quiz I – based on the videoQuiz II – based on article 1Quiz III – based on article 2Reflective essay