Introduction to creative methodsLaajuus (2 cr)

Content

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students
-recognize the characteristics of different art forms (literature, fine arts, theatre, music, cinema, dance) and broaden their view of art
-acknowledge the therapeutic and caring features of creative methods in social work
-can analyze art experiences via supplementary material and discussions

Course contents
-concepts of art
-experience of different art forms and comparison of notes
-visits to exhibitions and galleries etc.

Teaching methods
Lectures, tutorials, study visits to galleries, movies, theatres.

Assessment methods
Active participation in the contact lessons, learning diary. Reading of literature in "home groups".

Prerequisites
-

Required reading
Bardy, Haapalainen, Isotalo, Korhonen: Taide keskellä elämää
Sava& Bardy (ed.): Taiteellinen toiminta, elämäntarinat ja syrjäytyminen
Sava&Vesanen-Laukkanen (ed.): Taiteeksi tarinoitu oma elämä
Ukkola (ed.): Parantava taide
Liikanen: Taide kohtaa elämän. Arts in Hospital
Krappala&Pääjoki: Taide ja toiseus - syrjästä yhteisö

Name of lecturer
Merja Repo

Year of study
1st year

Period
To be informed later.

Language of instruction
Finnish

Prerequisites

S201A-9 Introduction to creative methods

Credits
2 cr

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective for the student
- recognize the characteristics of different art forms (literature, fine arts, theatre, music, cinema, dance) and broaden one’s view of art
- acknowledge the therapeutic and caring features of art in the domain of social work
- analyze art experiences via supplementary material and discussions

Course contents
- concept of art
- experience art forms and compare notes
- visiting exhibitions and galleries etc.

Teaching methods
Lectures, tutorials, practices in small groups, study visits in galleries, movies, theatres.

Assessment methods
Active participation and activity in the contact lessons, learning diary. Literature covered in “home groups”.

Prerequisites
-

Required reading
Bardy, Haapalainen, Isotalo, Korhonen: Taide keskellä elämää
Sava& Bardy (toim.): Taiteellinen toiminta, elämäntarinat ja syrjäytyminen
Sava&Vesanen-Laukkanen (toim.): Taiteeksi tarinoitu oma elämä
Ukkola (toim.): Parantava taide
Liikanen: Taide kohtaa elämän. Arts in Hospital
Krappala&Pääjoki: Taide ja toiseus - syrjästä yhteisö


Name of lecturer:
Merja Repo

Year of study
1st year, period to be informed at a later date.

Period

To be informed later.

Language of instruction
Finnish