UT - eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health
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eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 6 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,763 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health at FutureLearn Highlights
- Duration 6 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
- 100% online Learn at your own pace
eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health at FutureLearn Course details
- eHealth refers to the use of technologies to improve well-being, health, and healthcare. It is an umbrella term that captures concepts about the health context, technology, and people.
- In this free online course, we will provide you with insight into the domain of eHealth, describe methods to develop eHealth, and explain theories that enable behaviour change and facilitate implementation. You will also understand how eHealth technologies are developed and used in practice, by means of a variety of case studies, assignments and examples.
- All videos have subtitles available in Portuguese (Brazil) and Russian.
- This course pays attention to the perspectives of the eHealth developers, patients, healthcare professionals and healthy people who want to improve or maintain their health and wellbeing. These perspectives are applied to the three main topics of this course:
- After finishing this course, you will have new knowledge about eHealth, acquired relevant eHealth skills, and gained insight into the use of eHealth in practice.
eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health at FutureLearn Curriculum
What is eHealth?
Welcome to the course!
What is eHealth?
What can eHealth look like?
What are benefits and barriers of eHealth?
What is a holistic approach?
Wrapping up Week 1
How can we combine technology and healthcare?
Welcome to Week 2
Self-care and prevention
Supportive care
Societal health
Wrapping up Week 2
How can we create appealing designs?
Welcome to Week 3
Why is the context important?
Why and how do we prototype?
How can we test usability?
Wrapping up Week 3
How can we change behaviour with technology?
Welcome to Week 4
How can we change behaviour?
What is persuasive technology?
How can we create persuasive technology?
Wrapping up Week 4
How can we help people and organizations use eHealth?
Welcome to Week 5
How can theory help with implementation?
How can we account for perceptions of an eHealth technology?
Why are characteristics of the individual important?
How to involve contextual factors?
Wrapping up Week 5
Why and how does eHealth work?
Welcome to Week 6
How does eHealth influence evaluation?
How to create by evaluating?
What is summative evaluation?
Wrapping up Week 6
End of the course summary!
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