Art-based Methods in Social Welfare Practice (5 cr)
Code: TO00BL80-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.09.2019 - 15.11.2019
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 1 cr
- RDI proportion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Campus
- Laurea Tikkurila
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 14 - 22
- Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOS2), Terveys- ja hyvinvointialat
- Teachers
- Satu Bethell
- Study unit
- TO00BL80
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- apply creative expression to empower clients in social welfare practice
- use visual art methods for strengthening inclusion and participation in clients
- describe the theoretical basis of visual arts within the social context
- discuss the societal impact of arts in welfare practice
Location and time
A more detailed schedule for the course is available in Pakki and Optima. Contact lessons at the Tikkurila Campus.
Teaching methods
The aims of the course:
The student is able to
• apply creative expression as a means to empower clients in social welfare practice
• use visual art methods for strengthening inclusion and participation in clients
• describe the theoretical basis of visual arts and creative methods within the social context
• discuss the societal impact of arts in welfare practice
Further information
Suitable for exchange students