Culture Collision CourseLaajuus (5 - 10 cr)

Objective

- I know the definition of culture. - I understand the concept of culture broadly. - I am aware that culture exists in everyday life. - I notice that culture is easier to approach than before.

Content

Welcome to the Culture Collision Course – open your mind, expand your vision! Culture is everywhere – in everyday life, work and creativity. But have you ever stopped to think about how it shapes the world around you? The Culture Collision Course is a multidisciplinary and inspiring course where you can dive into different dimensions of culture and connect them with the demands of working life and your own professional development. In the course, you will get to know different dimensions of culture, such as the culture of beauty, leadership, well-being and experiencing the environment. You will also learn visual design, design thinking and the effects of colors, which support creative and user-oriented work. If you wish, you can experience movement and interaction in the partner dance starter course, which develops expression and body awareness. All areas are combined into a multidisciplinary view of culture and its significance in everyday life and working life. This course opens up new perspectives on culture and its impact across different sectors, helping you broaden your thinking and understand the importance of culture in society. You will learn skills that are valuable in the workplace, such as creative thinking, communication and cultural competence, and you will receive a concrete badge for each module you complete. This course is for anyone who wants to develop their understanding of culture and apply it in their work. Whether you are a student of cultural studies, an entrepreneur, a manager or a creative, you will find new insights here! The course includes modules of different scopes, of which the student completes the 1 ECTS credits of the Introductory Module and, in addition, other modules of at least 4 ECTS credits. The content and tasks of each module are described in connection with the module. The modules of the course are: - Start 1 ECTS credits (mandatory for everyone) - Culture of Beauty 1 ECTS credits - Cultural Management 1 ECTS credits - Culture does good 1 ECTS credits - User Interface (UI) Visual Design 1 ECTS credits - Design Thinking 1 ECTS credits - Impressive Colors 1 ECTS credits - Couple Dance Start-up Course 2 ECTS credits - New Eyes on the Environment 1 ECTS credits Last, Finalization and end of the course (mandatory) are made.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

At least 5 ects of completed modules from the Culture collision course.

Materials

The learning materials can be found in connection with each module.

Evaluation

The course is conducted entirely online and is time- and place-free.