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Wellbeing technologies in rehabilitation (5 cr)

Code: RH00EH72-3003

General information


Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
RDI portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Master's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation
Teachers
Suvi Lamberg
Ville Virta
Teacher in charge
Juhani Multanen
Groups
RHSA24SVY
Rehabilitation, master online studies
Course
RH00EH72

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 12 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Fri 05.09.2025 time 12:30 - 15:30
(3 h 0 min)
Wellbeing technologies in rehabilitation RH00EH72-3003
remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 26.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
Wellbeing technologies in rehabilitation RH00EH72-3003
remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 10.10.2025 time 12:30 - 15:30
(3 h 0 min)
Wellbeing technologies in rehabilitation RH00EH72-3003
remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 07.11.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Seminar: Wellbeing technologies in rehabilitation RH00EH72-3003
remote teaching (scheduled)
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

You identify the possibilities of wellbeing technologies and are able to evaluate the suitability of technological solutions in rehabilitation services.
You are able to develop and bring into use operating models which utilize wellbeing technologies, and accordingly identify need for support.
You are familiar with the requirements affecting the authorities and standards related to wellbeing technologies and you are able to take into account ethical and legal principles in the application of wellbeing technologies.
You are able to innovate user-driven technological solutions for the needs of rehabilitation and utilize technological solutions in multi-professional communication and networks.

Content

Which wellbeing technology solutions (e.g. robotics, mobile and gaming applications, meters) have been applied and evaluated in the rehabilitation and wellbeing services?
How do you promote the implementation of an operating model that utilizes wellbeing technologies? (e.g. the need for support)
What are the regulatory requirements and standards and ethical and legal principles related to wellbeing technologies?
How do you innovate new customer-oriented rehabilitation technologies?
How can technology be utilizeed in telerehabilitation and multidisciplinary networking and communication?

Course material

Learning materials for independent study on the Learn eLearning environment. Studying the subjects also requires an active, independent search for information.

Study forms and methods

In the course, expert lectures and small group work are used as teaching methods. The implementation of the course is presented more specifically in the Learn eLearning environment.

RDI and work-related cooperation

The course may include some aspects of working life cooperation, e.g. R&D expert lecture.

Timing of exams and assignments

The course includes written learning tasks made by a small group. Deadlines are indicated in the course instructions.

Learning tasks will be presented in a seminar.

International cooperation

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Student workload

The course is 5 ECTS CR, which means about 135 hours of independent work for students. However, the amount of work depends on the study methods and
from previous competence.

Course part description

TASK 1: Active participation in contact learning sessions
TASK 2: A scoping literature review presentations
TASK 3: Written report (7-10 pages) + Poster presentations

Further information

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Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The course is evaluated numerically 5 - 1 / failed.
The evaluation is formed through active participation and a written learning task.

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