The Process of Professional Growth as a Professional of Creative Well-beingLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

• identify the values that guide one's own professional activities and reflect on their connection to the value base and the concept of humanity in the field of creative well-being
• analyse their own strengths, development needs and opportunities in the developing field of creative well-being, and develop their competence in a goal-oriented manner
• set professional goals and analyse the obstacles on the way of achieving them and the resources available to achieve them
• consciously and experientially examine one's own relationship with arts and culture and its effects on one's well-being
• create and maintain multidisciplinary and multidisciplinary partnerships and networks
• apply various creative and active methods to increase self-awareness and reflect on one's own developing identity as a creative well-being expert

Content

• My career story: a professional path to creative well-being studies
• Construction of a professional identity as a creative well-being expert
• Autobiographical, narrative, embodied and visual methods to support self-awareness, professional growth and well-being.
• One's own strengths and areas for development
• Values guiding one's own professional activities
• Professional dreams and goals
• Resources and resilience
• One's own relationship with culture and art and its significance in the identity of a creative well-being expert
• The importance of multiprofessionalism, networks and collaboration in the work of an expert in creativel well-being