Introduction to Occupational Therapy and StudiesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student:
- becomes familiar with their learning environments, as well as the services, guidelines, rules, and practices related to their studies
- learns about Metropolia's sustainable development goals and measures to create a safe and inclusive learning environment
- knows the opportunities for internationalisation within their studies
- becomes familiar with the curriculum and understands the importance of planning their own study path
- can explain the competencies provided by the degree and identify career opportunities
- recognises the most common programmes and systems needed for studying
- after completing the basic information security course, the student will be able to handle information appropriately, identify the most common information security threats and be prepared to meet the requirements of working life in terms of information security skills
- after completing the basic course in artificial intelligence, the student will understand the principles of large language models and their advantages and disadvantages. They will be able to use AI in a responsible and ethical way in learning, taking responsibility for the content of their own work and following good scientific practice.

Content

Exploring the physical, digital and social learning environment
Degree regulations, artificial intelligence and data security??
Curriculum and study planning, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), Personal Study Plan (PSP)
Principles and methods of learning in the degree?
Learning support services??
Occupational therapist core competences in the curriculum and career opportunities?
The knowledge base of occupational therapy: environment-occupation-individual?
The history of occupational therapy?
Common digital platforms and resources for the degree programme
Basic knowledge and skills in information security and data protection??
Training and critically evaluating your own AI model
Understanding the concepts underlying AI and the correct context of use

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the curriculum attachment: Arviointikehikko_Framework for evaluation The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See the curriculum attachment: Arviointikehikko_Framework for evaluation The course instructor will specify the evaluation criteria in the beginning of the course.

Further information

The course includes the basics of information security and artificial intelligence at Metropolia.