Digital services, future operating environments, management and development work
Date of implementation
27.4. – 31.5.2026
Scope
Type of studies and location
Which degree program is the course from?
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teaching language
What will you learn?
Student:
· is able to assess the suitability of digital solutions and electronic services from the perspective of different customer groups.
· can utilise digital solutions, electronic services and remote technology in customer care and to support decision-making.
· recognises changes in operating environments and is able to anticipate the need to change in their competence and that of the care community.
· learns about the prerequisites for management work and acquire skills in contact management (teams, working groups) and development.
The course includes 2 ETCS of studies in English
· understands the significance of development and quality in the provision of services and recognise their professional responsibility in ensuring the quality of care.
· can seek forward-looking, sustainable, responsible and economically viable solutions and propose improvements in the work community based on them.
· is able to monitor and utilise the international development of social welfare and health care in their work and develop their competence to meet the requirements of future working life.
What do the studies include?
Contents
· Digital solutions, electronic services and remote technology that support nursing
· Mobile social welfare and health care services
· Self-management, team management and work community skills
· Responsibility, quality and quality assurance
Assessment
Grade 0-5 (detailed level described in the implementation plan)
When and where will the course be held?
You can find the exact teaching times and places on Lukkarikone.
- Change the language from the top right corner under “FI”. Enter the course code TH00CZ48-3010 and press search.
- Add the course to the schedule by pressing +Add on the search results list.
- The course schedule is now shown on the calendar view, where you'll find the time and place of each meeting.
If the teaching times are not shown on Lukkarikone, contact the teacher.
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Enrollment period
Study places
5
Price:
60 €
Who is the course suitable for?
Open UAS courses are open to everyone. Open UAS courses are selections from Bachelor’s and Master’s degree program curricula, and you’ll usually study in the same group as degree students.
When you enroll, you will be asked to authenticate yourself before you can access the enrolment form. You will need Finnish online banking credentials or a mobile certificate.
There may be prerequisites for participation on individual courses. You can find information on required previous studies or know-how in the course details on our study guide, see the link for course details above. Please note that you are responsible for making sure that you have the skills and know-how required for participation.
To participate on Master’s level courses, you must have completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent higher education degree in Finland or abroad.
Open UAS offers individual courses in both Finnish and in English. Please note that you must have sufficient language skills to take part in Open UAS studies. Generally, language skills at level B1 or above are recommended for participating in higher education. Some study options may have specific language skill requirements.
Open UAS study fee
Open UAS studies are subject to a study fee. Individual courses usually cost 15 € per ECTS credit. Read more about study fees.
If the study fee for a course differs, or if the course is free of charge, the information is available in the course information above.
5 reasons to study at Open UAS
- Open UAS studies are for everyone, regardless of age or background.
- You can try what’s it like to study at a UAS or get to know a study field you’re interested in.
- You can take individual courses or larger study modules.
- If you’re aiming for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, you can complete credits in advance.
- You’ll gain new skills, learn and be inspired.
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