Learning outcomes
After completing the course a student will be able to:
Identify relationships between various types of engagement with the arts and health and wellbeing outcomes
Describe main qualitative and quantitative research methodologies used in exploring the topic of arts and wellbeing
Apply knowledge of arts and wellbeing research to their own personal or professional experiences through written reflection
Content
The course focuses on the wellbeing potential of arts from psychological, physiological and social quality perspectives. The course includes lectures on practical applications of arts for wellbeing as well as the latest research in the field.