Theoretical basis of cultural well-being (5 cr)
Code: KU00EV31-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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08.01.2024 - 28.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Department of Social Services and Promotion of Functional Ability
- Campus
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Cultural Well-being
- Master's Degree Programme in Cultural Well-being (Health and welfare)
- Teachers
- Annele Urtamo
- Sanna Haapanen
- Teacher in charge
- Annele Urtamo
- Groups
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KUSKV24KYCultural Well-being, master studies
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KUMKV24KYMaster's Degree Programme in Cultural Well-being
- Course
- KU00EV31
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
Students can
a. acquire, process, produce and critically evaluate cross-sectoral information about wellbeing.
b. solve demanding problems in research, development and / or in innovation.
c. assess, produce and manage multidisciplinary cultural wellbeing service processes.
d. develop their own thinking skills independently.
e. evaluate strategic approaches and justify their use from the management and development perspective.
f. work independently as an expert or as an entrepreneur in the cultural wellbeing field.
g. communicate and interact in demanding international contexts in the cultural wellbeing field.
Evaluation scale
1-5