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  • Introduction to Internet

    Max amount of FITech students: 30 Persons without a valid study right at a Finnish university or university of applied sciences have preference to this course. The course introduces the basic basic concepts, key terminology and design principles, functionality and challenges of the Internet and its architecture. The students are taken through the Internet protocol…

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  • Authentication, passwords and applied cryptography

    Max amount of FITech students: 30 Persons without a valid study right to a Finnish university have preference to this course. This course will teach the participants technologies and techniques how authentication and crypto is being broken/hacked in practice, and what are practical defence-in-depth approaches. Breaking authentication, passwords and crypto in many cybersecurity situations have…

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  • Introductory penetration testing and security assessment

    Max amount of FITech students: 30 Persons without a valid study right to a Finnish university have preference to this course. This course will explore foundations of penetration testing and security assessment from a cybersecurity professional perspective. We will explore basic/starting techniques and tools necessary to perform in real world/companies in relation to web security,…

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  • Computers, ethics and society

    Max amount of FITech students: 15 adult learners Characteristics of computer as a tool and the computing field. Theories and frameworks of moral psychology, ethics, business ethics, and social informatics. With the help of these theories student is able to create alternative courses of action for a moral conflict in the computing context and give…

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  • Introduction to speech-to-text interpreting

    This module introduces the student to speech-to-text interpreting, also known as print interpreting. Course contents The student will learn about what STT interpreting is, what are the requirements for working as an STT interpreter and what the work can be like in practice. The student will independently practice the 10 finger typing method and try…

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  • Teaching and accessibility legislation

    This module introduces the student to the Finnish legislation regarding accessibility, teaching, and the right for assistance in the classroom for people with disabilities. Course contents The student will learn about the education-specific accessibility legislation as well as more general legislation regarding the rights of people with disabilities. The student will also reflect on these…

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  • Accessible lectures

    This course introduces the student to different ways of making accessible lectures. Course contents The student learns ways of evaluating the accessibility of the classroom from the point of view of lighting, sound design, visual information and mobility. The student also learns to think about the possible disabilities and special needs of people and how…

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  • How to face a disabled person

    During this course the students have possibilities to reflect on and learn current phenomena on participation of disabled people. Course contents The course offers different interpretations on how society can be seen by the disabled people. One current topic is how Covid-19 has effected the everyday lives of disabled people in the context of physical…

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  • Accessible social media

    This module introduces you to accessible social media. Course contents The module focuses on basic information about social media accessibility, accessibility of emojis and tips how to make your own social media account more accessible. Learning outcomes After completing the course, the student will Course material All materials can be found from Digicampus Moodle. The…

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  • Accessible media

    This module introduces you to accessible media. Course contents Media accessibility is concerned with how media content and services can be accessed by people who are not able to access them in their original form. The module includes basic information about media accessibility and a movie clip that follows the principles of accessible filmmaking. Learning…

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