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Theoretical basis of cultural wellbeingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KU00EV31

Credits

5 op

Objective

You are familiar with the main theories of wellbeing and design thinking.
You are familiar with the most common trends of cultural wellbeing research.
You have a broad understanding of the effects of culture on wellbeing.

Content

What are the concepts and the common research orientations in wellbeing studies?
What is design thinking?
How do culture and art influence wellbeing?

Enrollment

13.01.2025 - 26.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Promotion of Functional Ability

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Kulttuurihyvinvoinnin koulutus (ylempi amk, Taiteet ja kulttuuriala)
  • Kulttuurihyvinvoinnin koulutus (ylempi amk, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat)
Teachers
  • Annele Urtamo
  • Sanna Haapanen
Teacher in charge

Annele Urtamo

Groups
  • KUSKV25KY
    Cultural well-being, master studies
  • KUMKV25KY
    Cultural well-being, master studies

Objective

You are familiar with the main theories of wellbeing and design thinking.
You are familiar with the most common trends of cultural wellbeing research.
You have a broad understanding of the effects of culture on wellbeing.

Content

What are the concepts and the common research orientations in wellbeing studies?
What is design thinking?
How do culture and art influence wellbeing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.01.2024 - 28.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Promotion of Functional Ability

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Kulttuurihyvinvoinnin koulutus (ylempi amk, Taiteet ja kulttuuriala)
  • Kulttuurihyvinvoinnin koulutus (ylempi amk, Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat)
Teachers
  • Annele Urtamo
  • Sanna Haapanen
Teacher in charge

Annele Urtamo

Groups
  • KUSKV24KY
    Cultural Well-being, master studies
  • KUMKV24KY
    Master's Degree Programme in Cultural Well-being

Objective

You are familiar with the main theories of wellbeing and design thinking.
You are familiar with the most common trends of cultural wellbeing research.
You have a broad understanding of the effects of culture on wellbeing.

Content

What are the concepts and the common research orientations in wellbeing studies?
What is design thinking?
How do culture and art influence wellbeing?

Evaluation scale

1-5