Agile development of welfare services (5 cr)

Objective

You know what research means.
You know what customer-oriented service development means.
You are able to work in multidisciplinary teams and make use of multi-disciplinary know-how in the development of the field.
You can make use of digital content in developing data-based services.

Content

What does customer orientation mean?
What is research development?
What is the development of digital wellbeing services?
What is the startup-style agile development and testing of ideas in multidisciplinary networks?
What is co-development and how is it taken into account in developing services?
What different methods (hackathon, service jam) can be used to develop services?

Course material

All materials are available in learning platform.

Study forms and methods

Online lessons, online exercises, independent work.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Course project assignment consists of work related service development.

Timing of exams and assignments

All assignments must be returned before end date of course. Course can not be passed with just an exam.

International cooperation

Optional, to be notified in the beginning of course.

Student workload

Online videos, online assignments, other educational material, online assignments and independent work total approx. 130 hours. However, the amount of work depends on your study skills and previous knowledge.

Course part description

New service development process using agile development. Detailed description available in course platform.

Further information

Course is for students of Master's Degree Programme in Development of Data-based Wellbeing Services.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Approved return of the assignments to the learning platform. You must receive required minimum points for grade.