Program Overview

Introduction to Tampere University

Tampere University (TAU) and Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) constitute the Tampere Universities community (TUNI). The areas of priority in research and education are technology, health, and society.

Program Details: Behavioral Health Informatics

Course Description

The course provides concrete knowledge on techniques and methods to make preventive health solutions successful in real life.

Implementation Period

Multiple dates are available for the course implementation.

Registration Period

The registration period is from 26.1.2026 at 8.00 to 20.2.2026 at 23.59.

Modes of Study

• Multi-modal teaching
  • Traditional lectures
  • Exercises gaining bonus points
• Independent studies

Fees

The course fee is 150 .

Study Level

The course is offered at the advanced study level.

Study Fields

The course is part of the Technology and Natural Sciences study field.

Language of Instruction

The language of instruction is English.

Faculty

The course is offered by the Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology.

City

The course is located in Tampere.

Grading Scale

The grading scale used is the general scale, 0-5.

Course Completion

The completion of the course is based on the final examination and possible other tasks during the course. The assignments are specified at the beginning of the implementation.

Implementations and Registration

• Lectures and exam, spring 2026, 5 cr
  • Course dates: 2.3.2026 - 26.4.2026, 27.4.2026 - 10.5.2026
  • Modes of study: Multi-modal teaching, Independent studies
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Registration period: 26.1.2026 at 8.00 - 20.2.2026 at 23.59
  • Location: Tampere
  • Fees: 150

Course Objectives

The course objectives are not specified in detail, but the course aims to provide knowledge on techniques and methods for successful preventive health solutions.

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcomes are not explicitly stated, but the course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for advanced studies in the field of Behavioral Health Informatics.

Terms of Payment

The terms of payment are not specified in detail, but students are advised to look for information at the Registration for Open University studies.