During the course, the participant becomes acquainted with the requirements of sustainable development, especially from Humak’s point of view. The student learns the principles of sustainable development and to find solutions and operating models that support sustainable development. During the studies, the student gains access to a knowledge base through which they are able to promote the implementation of the principles of sustainable development. In particular, they are able to identify social and cultural sustainability challenges and recognize the diversity of the issues and problems involved.
Key contents of the course
- doughnut model
- social sustainability
- cultural sustainability
- promotion of sustainable development
- responsible action
Target group
Studying strengthens the student’s ability to promote sustainable development in their own organization. Therefore, the course is suitable for anyone interested in development.
Additional information
The online course requires the student to have access to a computer and the internet, as well as the use of study programs such as Hoodle and Zoom / Teams.
Why Study at Humak Open University of Applied Sciences?
Humak University of Applied Sciences operates in the whole of Finland and is the country’s biggest educator in the following fields: youth work, organizational work, work community development, adventure and outdoor education, cultural management, and interpreting and linguistic accessibility.
Humak has about 2400 degree students and about 160 experts in various positions. Finland’s unique open university of applied sciences system and Humak’s extensive online training make high-quality academic studies available to everyone with affordable costs regardless of students’ background. Thousands of students take advantage of our wide selection of online courses every year.
