The Art of Being PresentLaajuus (2 cr)
Code: AL00CS86
Credits
2 op
Teaching language
- English
Objective
The student knows how to
• maintain one’s attention and awareness centred on the present moment
• observe the experience with a non-judgmental attitude
• develop metacognitive awareness of sensations and thoughts
• develop an ability to switch from one aspect to another flexibly intentionally
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024
Timing
15.01.2024 - 11.02.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
E-campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 100
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence, Bachelor's
Teachers
- Olga Bogdanova
- Kaisa Liukko
Scheduling groups
- Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
LLABTO23-24EComplementary competence (Bachelor's) 2023-2024, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
Small groups
- Online lecture
Learning outcomes
The student knows how to
• maintain one’s attention and awareness centred on the present moment
• observe the experience with a non-judgmental attitude
• develop metacognitive awareness of sensations and thoughts
• develop an ability to switch from one aspect to another flexibly intentionally
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course consists of 4 weeks of online teaching and groupwork, individual exercises, online videos, additional reading, optional 1-on-1 mentoring sessions, and discussion boards in Moodle. Four online sessions are organized on Tuesdays at 15:00 in Zoom/Teams, and include introductions into mindfulness, cognitive psychology, and instruction on exercises. The deadlines for assignments are on Mondays. Required attendance is 75%.
Timing and attendance
Week 1 – Tuesday 16.01.2024 at 15:00-17:00
Week 2 – Tuesday 23.01.2024 at 15:00-16:00
Week 3 – Tuesday 30.01.2024 at 15:00-16:00
Week 4 – Tuesday 06.02.2024 at 15:00-16:00
Required attendance is 75%.
Learning material and recommended literature
The learning materials and the list of additional reading will be provided.
Learning environment
The course learning materials will be provided in Moodle and online session will be organized in Zoom/Teams.
Contents
In this course, the student learns how to maintain attention and awareness in the present moment, observe experiences with a non-judgmental attitude and develop awareness of sensations and thoughts.
Students will create daily routines, integrating mindful living in their daily life. Weekly online sessions support the process.
Week1 Starting a daily routine
Week 2 Concentration/Attention
Week 3 Emotional awareness
Week 4 Connection
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
The course doesn’t require prior knowledge or experience in mindfulness. We recommend to enroll to the course “The art of leading yourself” to get the optimal experiences and results.
Assessment criteria
Pass/Fail. Requirements: minimum attendance 75% of sessions, individual work and returned learning diaries in Moodle demonstrating self-reflection and ability to analyze own progress, filling out pre- and after- course assessment survey.
Assessment scale
Approved/Failed
Enrollment
21.11.2022 - 15.01.2023
Timing
17.01.2023 - 13.02.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
- Lappeenranta Campus
- E-campus
- Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 70
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence, Bachelor's (in Finnish)
Teachers
- Olga Bogdanova
- Kaisa Liukko
Scheduling groups
- Online session (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
LLABTO23H
Small groups
- Online session
Learning outcomes
The student knows how to
• maintain one’s attention and awareness centred on the present moment
• observe the experience with a non-judgmental attitude
• develop metacognitive awareness of sensations and thoughts
• develop an ability to switch from one aspect to another flexibly intentionally
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course consists of 4 weeks of online teaching and groupwork, individual exercises, online videos, additional reading, optional 1-on-1 mentoring sessions, and discussion boards in Moodle. Four online sessions are organized on Tuesdays at 15:00 in Zoom/Teams, and include introductions into mindfulness, cognitive psychology, and instruction on exercises. The deadlines for assignments are on Mondays. Required attendance is 75%.
Timing and attendance
Week 1 – Tuesday 17.01.2023 at 15:00-17:00
Week 2 – Tuesday 24.01.2023 at 15:00-16:00
Week 3 – Tuesday 31.01.2023 at 15:00-16:00
Week 4 – Tuesday 07.02.2023 at 15:00-16:00
Required attendance is 75%.
Learning material and recommended literature
The learning materials and the list of additional reading will be provided.
Learning environment
The course learning materials will be provided in Moodle and online session will be organized in Zoom/Teams.
Contents
In this course, the student learns how to maintain attention and awareness in the present moment, observe experiences with a non-judgmental attitude and develop awareness of sensations and thoughts.
Students will create daily routines, integrating mindful living in their daily life. Weekly online sessions support the process.
Week1 Starting a daily routine
Week 2 Concentration/Attention
Week 3 Emotional awareness
Week 4 Connection
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
The course doesn’t require prior knowledge or experience in mindfulness. We recommend to enroll to the course “The art of leading yourself” to get the optimal experiences and results.
Assessment criteria
Pass/Fail. Requirements: minimum attendance 75% of sessions, individual work and returned learning diaries in Moodle demonstrating self-reflection and ability to analyze own progress, filling out pre- and after- course assessment survey.
Assessment scale
Approved/Failed