Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | ART AS A THERAPEUTIC TOOL FOR VULNERABLE GROUPS | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | GED123 | ||||||||
Course Unit Details | |||||||||
Number of ECTS credits allocated | 4 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
| ||||||||
Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | Βασιλειάδου, Μ. (2002). "Ο ρόλος της καλλιτεχνικής έκφρασης στην ειδική εκπαίδευση" Πρακτικά Τόμος Β, VII Παγκύπριου συνεδρίου Παιδαγωγικής εταιρείας Κύπρου, Λευκωσία. Σελ. 51-57 Milner, M. (Μετ. Αφροδίτη Πουρνάρη). (1998). ‘Όταν δεν μπορείς να ζωγραφίσεις. Εμπόδια στην ψυχική δημιουργικότητα. Αθήνα: Ελληνικά Γράμματα. Malchiodi, C. (2009). Εικαστική Θεραπεία . Αθήνα: Ελληνικά Γράμματα. Howie, P., Prasad, S., Kristel, J. (2013). Using Art therapy with Diverse Populations. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Thomas, St. B., Johnson, P. (2007). Empowering Children through Art and Expression. London: Jessica Kingsley Publisher. | ||||||||
Course Contents | - Theory of the meaning, basic principles and the purpose of the use of art therapy. - Practical art works for the analyzing of the art therapy principles. - Approaches of art therapy: in scholar, in family and social environment. - The role of art materials and different methods in art therapy. - Application of art therapy methods: Ethical rules, social awareness. - Practical interventions – Workshops of personal expression through art. | ||||||||
Recommended and/or required reading: | |||||||||
Textbooks |
| ||||||||
References | |||||||||
Planned learning activities and teaching methods | The teaching of the lesson consists of face-to-face lectures of theoretical context and personal and group art exercises. Presentation of different art works of different artists who have used art as a therapeutic tool, presentation of student art works and written projects. | ||||||||
Assessment methods and criteria |
| ||||||||
Language of instruction | Greek | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |