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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Internet of Things for Active Aging course aims to discuss how IoT can become very useful for the elderly suffering from multiple diseases, by providing a technological solution to managing their health problems. 

The Internet of Things for Active Aging programme offered by the Taipei Medical University is taught by reputed instructors like Shabbir Syed-Abdul, Lui Fernandez-Luque, Kai-Wei Ke and Dave deBronkart. Candidates will learn how the elderly and clinicians manage health issues and health pain points; also, how technology helps in checking up-front for the real problems that seniors need technological help for solving. 

Moreover, the Internet of Things for Active Aging course by FutureLearn is an online course, which you can access completely free of cost. The course will require you to study for two hours every day, for four weeks. This course will also teach the candidates about the various aspects of developing a health tool and expert-recommended digital health products that will benefit seniors and caregivers. 

The Highlights

  • 100% Online programme 
  • 4-week course
  • Free access for six weeks
  • Offered by the Taipei Medical University
  • Certificate of Achievement
  • A Weekly study for 2 hours
  • Self-paced course

Programme Offerings

  • online learning
  • Free access to all course materials
  • 4-week course
  • Achievement certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 11044yesFuturelearn

Internet of Things for Active Aging course Fee Structure

Programme Mode

Total Fee in INR

Limited access

Free

Subscribe & save

₹ 6,500

Buy this course

₹ 11,044 


Eligibility Criteria

All interested candidates can enrol in the Internet of Things for Active Aging programme since there are no special requirements. 

Moreover, to qualify for the achievement certificate, candidates must buy the upgraded version of the course and score an average of at least 70% marks in the tests and assignments after completing at least 90% of the course. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of healthcare sciences

After candidates complete the Internet of Things for Active Aging online programme successfully, they will become proficient in the following:

  • Understanding and describing the various difficulties faced while ageing
  • A better understanding of the new technologies which are related to personal health
  • Exploring technologies which could promote a healthy ageing process

Who it is for

The Internet of Things for Active Aging course is intended for anyone who has an active interest in healthcare or technology.


Admission Details

To join the Internet of Things for Active Aging online programme, follow the procedure given below: 

  • Go to the official page of the Internet of Things for Active Aging course - https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/internet-aging. 
  • Click on the “Join” tab at the top of the course page, and you will be directed to the registration page.
  • Sign-up with FutureLearn by using your Google or Facebook account or create a new account with a new username or password.
  • Choose your preferred learning option and proceed with the course.

Application Details

No application form needs to be filled while taking admission in the Internet of Things for Active Aging programme. You will only need to register with FutureLearn if you want to access the course for free. 

The Syllabus

Instructors

TMU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Do I need to meet any specific requirements for pursuing this course?

There are no eligibility criteria or prerequisites for this certification course.  

2: Will I get online access to this course and the course materials?

The Internet of Things for Active Aging course is a 100% online programme. Hence, you will get complete access to it online.

3: What are the criteria for getting a certificate after completing this course?

Candidates must buy the upgraded version of the course to become eligible for the Certificate of achievement. To qualify for certification, the candidates must complete at least 90% of the course and secure an average of at least 70% marks in the course tests and assignments.

4: Will offline payment be accepted?

No. FutureLearn only accepts online payments via credit or debit cards or by using PayPal.

5: How long will it take to complete this course?

It will take around four weeks to complete this course.

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