Digitalised Working Environment

Course description

Student is able to describe how digital working environment has developed (local to global), what is the meaning of digitalisation in her/his working area/field and what are the future trends. Student recognises the benefits and obstacles of digital change. Student is able to choose digital tools which support her/his own working field. Student is able to recognize changes and describe internet accessible working environment, which facilitates collective action, communication and networking. Student knows principles of safe information sharing and has adequate information management skills. Student can coordinate distant work, group working and can participate in discussion forums.

Content

• Basics of international and national information society policies
• Digitalised working environment permitting the completion of virtual participatory processes
• Key factors related to the success of digitalised working processes
• Main deficiencies of digitalised working environment
• Future trends in digitalised working life in own professional field of the students

Assessment criteria

Grading scale: Passed – Failed

All assignments must be completed to the required extent. Self-assessments must also be done.

The course is evaluated based on the written assignments. The course assignments must be completed/exam completed no later than July 31, 2025. Credits are evaluated/marked in the study register five times during the academic year, approximately every two months.

Course way of working and time table

100 % online studies

Studies are realized in WordPress environment.

Virtual environment designed for students and teaching staff provide access to a range of information tools to suit everyone.

• Creating a blog (max. 54 hours)
• Digi society assignments (max, 25 hours)
• Digi citizen assignments (max. 25 hours)
• Digital plaforms (max. 25 hours)
• Self evaluation (max. 6 hours)

Course info

Course enrolment info

Studies are free of charge for CampusOnline students, i.e. for the present degree students of Universities of Applied Sciences in Finland and for the study path and exchange students of UAS degree studies. Please register to the CampusOnline courses of Savonia UAS by RIPA Service if it’s available at your home institution. You find the course selection of Savonia UAS and can register in the student administration system of your home institution (Peppi/Pakki).

Course fee for open UAS students is 75 euros.

For to enroll on these studies, you need to have a Finnish Social Security Number/ID.