Cultural well-being in social and health care services (5cr)
Code: BH00DE47-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.08.2025 - 15.01.2026
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 13.01.2025 - 30.04.2026
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Kampustalo
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Social Work
- Teachers
- Tiina Hautamäki
- Marjaana Araneva
- Pia-Christine Sainio
- Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 20 . Open UAS : 20.)
- Groups
-
YSOS24Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Social Work
- Small groups
- Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)
- Course
- BH00DE47
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student can explain cultural well-being as part in social and health care services and name goals and methods of cultural well-being. The goal is to study cultural well-being as part of organizing social and health care with different kind of clients. The student can evaluate cultural well-being as part of social and health care services. The student is familiar with the concept of cultural well-being and can present development proposals that can be used to support the well-being of people through culture. The goal is to develope sustainable cultural action that support clients´ well-being.
Content
The definition of cultural well-being.
The connection between culture and well-being.
Cultural well-being in different contexts and as part of social and health care services. Cultural well-being as part of work with individuals and participatory methods in social and health care.
Cultural well-being and sustainable development as part of services.
Promoting cultural well-being.
Materials
Literature (e.g.)
Bruun, E. & Steigum, J. (2023). The Drama Space as Companion: Students´ Perspectives on Mental Health in Upper Secondary Drama Education. Nordic Journal of Arts, Culture and Health. Nr 2. s.1-11. https://doi.org/10.18261/njach.4.2.3
Colliander, M. (2017). Kulttuuri ja taide hoivalaitoksissa. Laitosarjen ja kulttuuritoiminnan ideaalien kohtaamisia. Sosiologia, 54(3), 305-321.
https://trepo.tuni.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/102454/kulttuuri_ja_taide_
hoivalaitoksessa.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Culture for Health Project, EU (2022). https://www.cultureforhealth.eu/app/uploads/2023/02/Final_C4H_
FullReport_small.pdf
Houni P., Turpeinen I. & Vuolasto J. (2020). Taidetta! Kulttuurihyvinvoinnin käsikirja. Helsinki. Taiteen edistämiskeskus. https://www.taike.fi/fi/kulttuurihyvinvointikirja
Teaching methods
Online teaching, Independent tasks
Student workload
5 cr = 135 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student recognizes role and discussions of cultural well-being. The student can name goals, tools and methods of cultural well-being for developing social and health care services. The student is familiar with the concept of cultural well-being.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student can describe role and discussions of cultural well-being. The student can adapt goals, tools and methods of cultural well-being for developing social and health care services. The student is familiar with the concept of cultural well-being and presents development proposals that can be used to support the well-being of people through culture.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student can analytically and critically describe role and discussions of cultural well-being. The student can analytically adapt goals, tools and methods of cultural well-being for developing social and health care services. The student is familiar with the concept of cultural well-being and presents innovative proposals that can be used to support the well-being of people through culture.