Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student will be familiar with the most important contractual practices in the audiovisual industry and the relevant legal norms regarding copyrights. The student will recognize the relevant legal framework in the art world.

Credits: 4

Schedule: 17.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Anna Heiskanen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

Sari Lempiäinen

sari.lempiainen@aalto.fi

puh. 050 350 3732

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The course presents different types of contracts between the many parties in the audiovisual industry and offers different point of views, also critical ones, to these agreements. The course introduces the legal challenges which come with the ever-changing landscape of new formats and platforms. The content of the course is mostly about the Finnish and continental system of copyright regulation.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, exercises, case studies, literature.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    40h lectures, 68h literature, group work, exercises

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Spring III

    2021-2022 Spring III

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=ELO-E1014

    Registration for Courses: Sisu replaces Oodi on 9 August, 2021. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-in-aalto-arts

    Kursseille ottamisen prioriteettijärjestys ARTSissa 1.1.2018 

Details on the schedule
  • applies in this implementation

    1st course week

    The lectures will be held on Zoom.

    Monday 17.1.2022 

    9:25-12:30 

    Lecture, Miia Haavisto:  Introduction to the fascinating world of contracts in audiovisual work

    Afternoon:  Independent work on the assignments

    Tuesday 18.1.2022

    work on the assignments

    Wednesday 19.1. 2022

    9:30-12:30 Lecture

    Työoikeus, Jussi Koivu

    The lecture will be in Finnish, 

    replacement assignment provided in English for non-finnish speaking students.

    12:30-13:30 Lunch break

    13:30-16:00 Lecture

    Työstä sopiminen elokuva- ja tv-tuotannoissa, Terhi Tarvainen, Journalistiliitto

    The teaching will be in Finnish, 

    replacement lecture in English from 13:00-15:00

    Thursrday 20.1.2022

     Group work on the assignment

    Friday 21.1.2022

    9:30-12:30 Lecture

    Neuvottelutaidot, Lottaliina Pokkinen

    The teaching will be in Finnish, 

    alternative reading material/assigment will be provided in English.

    12:30-13:30 lunch break

    13:30-15:00 Wrap up of the first course week and review of the assignments.


    The 2nd course week comprises lectures and independent and group work on the assignments given during the week.

    Monday 21.2.2022 

    9:30-11:30 Lecture 

    11:30-12:30 Lunch break

    12:30-16:00 Lecture

    Tuesday 22.2.2022

    work on the assignments

    Wednesday 23.2.2022

    9:30-12:30 Lecture

    afternoon work on the assignments

    Thursday 24.2.2022

     9:30-12:30 Lecture

    Afternoon work on the assignments

    Friday 25.2.2022

    9:30-12:30 Lecture