EUR 703 / Per semester
Cultural prescriptions: arts and health
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1Lyon, France
Jan 22, 2027
On campus
1 years
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Program Details
- Degree
- Diploma
- Major
- Alternative Medicine | Art Therapy
- Area of study
- Health | Arts
- Timing
- Full time
- Course Language
- English
Intakes
Program Overview
Program Overview
The DiplŰme d'Universitť (DU) in Santť, with a focus on Prescriptions Culturelles: Arts et Santť, is a unique program that explores the intersection of arts and healthcare. This program aims to develop a thoughtful approach to the interactions between caregivers and patients, and the therapeutic effects of cultural prescriptions.
Program Description
This program is designed to sensitize healthcare professionals to the benefits of cultural prescriptions in improving patient care and well-being. The curriculum covers various aspects of arts and healthcare, including the importance of art in therapy, neuroscientific mechanisms, and psychological effects.
Objectives
The program's objectives are to:
- Develop an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approach to healthcare, incorporating knowledge from biology, neurobiology, epigenetics, psychology, sociology, and anthropology.
- Foster understanding of the importance of cultural prescriptions in healthcare settings.
- Improve patient care and well-being through the application of cultural prescriptions.
- Enhance the therapeutic relationships between healthcare professionals and patients.
Program Structure
The program consists of six modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of arts and healthcare:
Module 1: Les Prescriptions Culturelles au Coeur de l'HŰpital
- Introduction to cultural prescriptions in healthcare settings.
- Definition and characteristics of cultural prescriptions.
- Applications of cultural prescriptions in hospital settings.
Module 2: Arts et Neurosciences
- The functioning of the brain and its relation to art.
- The effects of art on the brain and behavior.
- Neuroscientific mechanisms underlying the therapeutic effects of art.
Module 3: La Thťrapie par les Arts, Partie A
- Introduction to art therapy.
- The role of UNESCO in promoting arts and healthcare.
- Examples of art therapy practices.
Module 4: La Thťrapie par les Arts, Partie B
- Music therapy: its effects on the brain and behavior.
- The importance of music in healthcare settings.
- Applications of music therapy in patient care.
Module 5: Autres Prescriptions Culturelles et Soins
- Other forms of cultural prescriptions, such as poetry and dance.
- Applications of these prescriptions in healthcare settings.
- Examples of successful implementations.
Module 6: Prťsentation des Mťmoires
- Final presentations of student projects.
Admission Criteria
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (healthcare, social sciences, arts, etc.).
- Letter of motivation and CV.
- Approval from the program director.
Tuition Fees
- Initial training: 703
- Continuing education (individual): 1400
- Continuing education (employer-sponsored): 1400
Duration and Volume
- The program spans one academic year, with a total of 80 hours of instruction.
- The program is divided into theoretical and practical components.
Evaluation
- Attendance is mandatory, with a maximum of one absence per module.
- Evaluation is based on a final project (memoir) and participation in class discussions.
Target Audience
- Healthcare professionals.
- Artists and cultural workers.
- Researchers and students in relevant fields.
Responsible Faculty
- Facultť de Mťdecine et de MaÔeutique Lyon Sud - Charles Mťrieux.
Program Coordination
- Dr. Carole Burillon, Ophtalmologiste CHU Lyon.
- Dr. Pierre Lemarquis, Neurologue.
- Laure Mayoud, Psychologue.
- Nathalie Bondil, Historienne de l'art.
About University
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Overview:
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 is a prominent French university located in Lyon, known for its strong focus on science, technology, health, and sports. It is part of Université de Lyon, the largest university site in France outside of Paris. The university boasts a diverse student body of approximately 47,000 students and is recognized as a leading institution for health sciences in France.
Services Offered:
The university provides a wide range of services for its students, including:
Student Portal:
Access to online resources, including course information, grades, and administrative services.Library:
Extensive library resources, including books, journals, and digital databases.Orientation and Career Services:
Guidance on career paths, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Sciences pour Tous:
Public outreach programs promoting scientific knowledge and engagement.Podcast Sciences en Récits:
A podcast series featuring stories about scientific research and discoveries.MOOC Lyon 1:
Online courses offered through the university's MOOC platform.Intranet for Staff:
Online platform for staff members to access internal resources and information.Moodle:
Learning management system for online course materials and communication.Timetable:
Online platform for accessing student schedules and course information.Email:
University-provided email accounts for students and staff.Stage et emploi:
Resources and tools for finding internships and jobs.Portefeuille d'Expériences et de Compétences:
Platform for students to document their skills and experiences.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Reputation:
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 is renowned for its high-quality academic programs, particularly in health sciences.Research Excellence:
The university is home to numerous research laboratories and is actively involved in cutting-edge research projects.International Focus:
The university welcomes international students and researchers, fostering a diverse and global learning environment.Location in Lyon:
Lyon is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, offering students a stimulating and enjoyable living experience.Academic Programs:
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Health Sciences:
Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Rehabilitation Sciences.Sciences and Technologies:
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Sports Sciences.Other:
The university has 13 departments spread across 14 geographical sites, providing students with access to a variety of learning environments and resources.