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eHealth: XR (VR & AR)Laajuus (1 cr)

Course unit code: C-02535-EH-2-003-RIPA

General information


Credits
1 cr
Institution
Arcada University of Applied Sciences

Objective

The aim of the course is to become acquainted with, and critically examine XR (VR + AR) from a perspective used 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 and XR (VR + AR) on your own profession, as well as the health and welfare sector in general. This will involve developing a thoughtful and critical attitude regarding different issues and aspects regarding XR.You gain basic knowledge of eHealth and XR, 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 explores XR (VR + AR) in health and welfare, focusing on its impact, challenges, and future potential. As a student You develop a critical perspective on its use while gaining fundamental knowledge of digital health technologies and their role in professional practice.The course is entirely Online.Course structure:Tasks:- Quiz I – based on the video- Quiz II – based on article 1- Quiz III – based on article 2- Reflective essay

Further information

This is one of the courses in the eHealth online course package of 10 credits. There is an opportunity to take anything between 1-10 credits.Each course is structured according to the same structure as this course, where the work effort for 1 credit (one course = 1 credit = 27 hours of workload.

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