ELO-E2531 - Business, advanced, Lecture, 2.10.2023-6.10.2023

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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 can put together a business plan for a company in the audiovisual sector. The student will gain knowledge about creative entrepreneurship in small and medium size companies and have tools to understand leadership in this environment. In addition to this, the course will provide the students with insight on succesful management and development of project based companies. Their understanding of the business side of the audiovisual sector will improve and support their efforts to became part of the value chain in the industry as creative producers. 

The student will be able to analyse the business environment both critically and constractively.  

Credits: 3

Schedule: 02.10.2023 - 06.10.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Miia Haavisto

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

Miia Haavisto

+358 50 527 7172

miia.haavisto@aalto.fi

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

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

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish, Swedish, English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Business plan, business environment analysis, business strategies in the audiovisual industry and neighbouring sectors, financial management models and financial management tools. 

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Aktiivinen osallistuminen järjestettyyn opetukseen. Tehtävien suoritus annettujen ohjeiden ja aikataulujen mukaisesti. Vertaisoppimisen tukeminen.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Kontaktiopetusta 32 h, itsenäistä työskentelyä 49 h. Osallistuminen kurssiohjelman mukaisille luennoille ja muihin tapahtumiin sekä annettujen yksilö- ja ryhmätehtävien tekeminen.

    Kurssin läpäiseminen vaatii vähintään 80 % läsnäoloa kontaktiopetuksessa. Mikäli opiskelija ei poissaolojen vuoksi saavuta kurssikuvauksessa määriteltyjä osaamistavoitteita, voi lopun 20 % joutua korvaamaan vastuuopettajien määrittelemällä tavalla.

    Kaikista poissaoloista pitää ilmoittaa vastuuopettajille ja korvaavista tehtävistä sovitaan vastuuopettajien kanssa.

    Työskentelytavat muutettu Taiteiden ja suunnittelun akateemisen komitean päätöksellä 1.2.2023.

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Students must attend the first session of the course to secure their place of study.

     

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 No teaching
    2023-2024 Autumn I

    Enrollment :

    Registration for courses: Sisu. 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-at-aalto-arts

    Minimum number of students: 4
    Maximum number of students: 20

Details on the schedule

  • applies in this implementation

    Monday, October 2nd

     

    9.15 – 12.00                

    Introduction to the course

                                       

    12.00 - 13.00               

    Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00              

    Independent work

    Assignment 1 / Individual work

                                       

    Note: assignment to be returned by the end of the working day.

     

    Tuesday, October 3rd

     

    9.15 – 12.00                

    Lecture

    Reviewing assignment 1

    Lecture continues, time permitting.

     

    12.00 - 13.00               

    Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00              

    Independent work

    Assignment 2 / to be started in pairs or in groups

     

    Wednesday October 4th

     

    9.15 – 16.00                

    Independent work with Assignment 2 continues

    Work to be arranged within the group as you see fit.

                                       

    Note: assignment to be returned by the end of the working day in the state that it is then.

     

    Thursday October 5th

     

    9.15 – 12.00                

    Reviewing Assignment 2

     

    12.00 – 13.00              

    Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00              

    Independent work

     

    Finalizing Assignment 2, if needed, OR

    Start of Assignment 3 and 4  

     

    Friday October 6th

     

    9.15 – 12.00                

    Lecture continues

    Be prepared to contribute to the discussion with topics that are of interest to you professionally and personally.

     

    12.00 – 13.00              

    Lunch

     

    13.00 – 16.00             

    Work on Assignment 3 and 4

     

    The course is completed once all the assignments have been submitted to the MyCourses Platform according to its delivery dates and approved.


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