COSM 1: Cultural Organisation and Sustainability Management (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Students are aware of the basic questions of sustainability in cultural management and able to recognize unsustainable practices in organisations.

Content (course unit)

- Sustainability, culture and arts management - the panoramic view - Cultural organisations and sustainability values, symbols and narrations: keywords and concepts - Sustainability values’ oriented organisational cultures in art, cultural heritage, creative and cultural workplaces. Organisational practices of undoing the unsustainable and the role of the leader - The macro-level of sustainability and cultural management – balanced cultural policies - Sustainable cultural ecosystems in theory and practice - Sustainability, aesthetic values and creative processes

Assessment scale

0-5

Further information

COSM 1: Cultural Organisation and Sustainability Management (COSM 1) is a 5 ECTS course that provides an international and cross-sectorial perspective on the sustainability values oriented cultural management. It is the introductory course and the actual conceptual frame of the whole COSM module.