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Action-Based and Creative MethodsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00CA53

Credits

5 op

Objective

• you are able to analyse creativity theoretically and as part of humanity
• you are familiar with the meanings of and reasons for creative activities in client work
• you have experientially learnt various creative and action-based methods that can be used in social services
• you know how to use your creativity and resources in client work
• you know how to use creative and action-based working methods when working with different clients

Content

• the concepts of creativity and action-based methods
• creative expression, interactive and mindfulness exercises with the help of different methods (e.g., visual expression, verbal art, music)
• tutoring creative activities, its planning, implementation and assessment

Enrollment

02.06.2024 - 26.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

36 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Heidi Ristseppä
  • Kaija Penttala
Groups
  • PSOSTK22
  • PSOSTS23
  • PSOSTS22
  • PSOSS23EN
  • PSOSS22EN
  • PSOSTK23

Objective

• you are able to analyse creativity theoretically and as part of humanity
• you are familiar with the meanings of and reasons for creative activities in client work
• you have experientially learnt various creative and action-based methods that can be used in social services
• you know how to use your creativity and resources in client work
• you know how to use creative and action-based working methods when working with different clients

Content

• the concepts of creativity and action-based methods
• creative expression, interactive and mindfulness exercises with the help of different methods (e.g., visual expression, verbal art, music)
• tutoring creative activities, its planning, implementation and assessment

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 25.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
  • Svenska
Seats

36 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Kaija Penttala
Groups
  • PSOSTK22
  • PSOSTS23
  • PSOSTS22
  • PSOSTK23

Objective

• you are able to analyse creativity theoretically and as part of humanity
• you are familiar with the meanings of and reasons for creative activities in client work
• you have experientially learnt various creative and action-based methods that can be used in social services
• you know how to use your creativity and resources in client work
• you know how to use creative and action-based working methods when working with different clients

Content

• the concepts of creativity and action-based methods
• creative expression, interactive and mindfulness exercises with the help of different methods (e.g., visual expression, verbal art, music)
• tutoring creative activities, its planning, implementation and assessment

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.06.2023 - 27.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 23.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

40 - 65

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
  • Kaija Penttala
  • Outi Linnossuo
Groups
  • PSOSTK22
  • PSOSTS22

Objective

• you are able to analyse creativity theoretically and as part of humanity
• you are familiar with the meanings of and reasons for creative activities in client work
• you have experientially learnt various creative and action-based methods that can be used in social services
• you know how to use your creativity and resources in client work
• you know how to use creative and action-based working methods when working with different clients

Content

• the concepts of creativity and action-based methods
• creative expression, interactive and mindfulness exercises with the help of different methods (e.g., visual expression, verbal art, music)
• tutoring creative activities, its planning, implementation and assessment

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty