MUTS1101 Arts and Well-being (5 cr)

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Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

Approaches of using arts in the field of well-being work and researching the well-being aspects in the arts. Research-orientation: how to research the impacts of arts and practices applying arts in well-being context.

Completion methods

Seminar, lectures, group work, essay.

Assessment details

Active participation (at least 80 %) in lectures, passed assignments or accepted book exam / essay.

Evaluation criteria will be given in the beginning of the course or instructions concerning independent assignments.

Learning outcomes

A student is able to develop and implement research in arts-based well-being work. A sudent knows historical perspective of the field and is able to use methods of contemporary research.

Study materials

Literature:
Crossick, Geoffrey & Kaszynska, Patrycia. Understanding the values of arts and culture.
Oxford textbook of creative arts, health and wellbeing: international perspectives on practice, policy and research

Literature

  • http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/documents/publications/cultural-value-project-final-report/
  • Crossick, Geoffrey & Kaszynska, Patrycia: Understanding the values of arts and culture. Vapaasti verkossa: http://www.ahrc.ac.uk/documents/publications/cultural-value-project-final-report/
  • Clift, S., & Camic, P. M. (2015). Oxford textbook of creative arts, health, and wellbeing: International perspectives on practice, policy and research.Oxford textbook of creative arts, health and wellbeing: international perspectives on practice, policy and research. Elektroninen aineisto.; ISBN: 9780199688074

Completion methods

Method 1

Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
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Participation in teaching (5 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Study methods:

Kontaktiopetus ja siihen liittyvät tehtävät / tentit.

Teaching