Cultural KnowledgeLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

The student learns to monitor the current cultural debate and the impact of changes in society in his/her field of activity. The student learns critical thinking and argumentation as well as the knowledge acquisition.

Content

- Cultural changes in society
- Current cultural phenomenas and their backgrounds
- Culture as an operating environment
- Development and characteristics of the cityculture
- Everyday culture

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to see him-/herself as a part of the cultural and historical heritage and is able to acquire information of the phenomena’s background. In addition, the student is able to discuss his/her own art- and cultural opinion.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to look the cultural and historical heritage from different perspectives. The student masters the basic terms and is able to apply them to the debate of his own art- and cultural opinion.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student analyzes distinctionaly his/her own acting as a part of the cultural and historical heritage and future. The student is able to have a multi-leveled dialogue based to the literature, current observations and his/her own thoughts.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is able to see him-/herself as a part of the cultural and historical heritage and is able to acquire information of the phenomena’s background. In addition, the student is able to discuss his/her own art- and cultural opinion.

Further information

Languages used in teaching are Finnish and English