Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in Health Care and Social Services (5 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

The purpose of the course is to enhance the student’s technological competence in the basics of artificial intelligence, robotics and computer programming. In addition, the purpose is to enhance competence in methods of assessing user-oriented development and usability and in the practical application of these methods.

The student enhances their technological competence, knows the basic concepts of artificial intelligence and robotics and understands the basics of programming. The student recognises the basic principles of usability and is able to apply usability testing methods in practice. The student is able to plan and implement a user-oriented development process and to evaluate the impacts and usability of the developed service.

Content

- Basics of artificial intelligence
- Basics of robotics and service robotics
- Practical applications in health care and social services
- User-oriented development
- Usability of services and evaluation of usability
- Ethics, data protection and information security

Teaching methods

Itsenäinen verkko-opiskelu Moodle-oppimisympäristössä.

Location and time

Opintojakso on avoinna 5.2. - 31.12.2024, ja se on suoritettavissa omaan tahtiin 5.2.-31.12.2024 välisenä aikana.

Further information for students

Kurssi on tasoa EQF 7, ja se on suoritettavissa 5.2.-31.12.2024 välisenä aikana.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student demonstrates that they understand the basic content of the course but there are shortcomings in their ability to independently acquire and interpret information and apply what they have learned.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student demonstrates that they have a good understanding of the content of the course. They actively acquire information and interpret the key connections between different pieces of information. The student has the ability to analyse what they have learned and to apply it in practice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student demonstrates that they have a diverse and broad understanding of the content of the course. They possess excellent information acquisition skills that are suited to the purpose at hand. The student demonstrates independence and responsibility in the choices they make. They have a creative and broad-based ability to apply what they have learned in practice.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: The student demonstrates that they understand the basic content of the course but there are shortcomings in their ability to independently acquire and interpret information and apply what they have learned in practice.