eHealth: Infodemiology, Online teaching Cross-institutional Studies 1.1.–31.7.2025 (1 cr)
Code: C-02535-EH-2-008-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-2-008-RIPA
Objective
The aim of the course is to become acquainted with, and critically examine infodemilogy 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 infodemiology 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 infodemiology.You gain basic knowledge of infodemiology, 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
Content
This course introduces and explores the area of infodemiology, focusing on its impact, challenges, and future potential. As a student You develop a critical perspective on its use while gaining fundamental knowledge of infodemiology 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