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Media and Film: Media and Film

Code: KXK24S1

Degree:
Bachelor of Culture and Arts

Degree title:
Bachelor of Culture and Arts

Credits:
240 ects

Duration:
4 years (240 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2024

Descriptions

Media and film media professionals have a broad range of technical, content and production skills in the media sector. The Bachelors in Culture and Arts work in a wide range of technical, production and content-related roles in the media sector as part of teams and production organisations.
The Media and Film degree programme offers the possibility of two different study pathways: Technique and Expression or Production and Content. The media and art studies BA-diploma will provide the basic professional skills in the different areas of the audiovisual field and the prerequisites for becoming an independent, cooperative, investigative and responsible professional.

Media and Film graduates are innovative and creative in a rapidly evolving media environment and are able to develop their working environments. The aim is also to provide the skills for further study in the field and the ability to maintain and develop their own professional skills in a variety of working and learning environments.

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 Autumn 2024 Spring 2025 Autumn 2025 Spring 2026 Autumn 2026 Spring 2027 Autumn 2027 Spring 2028 1. / 2024 2. / 2024 3. / 2025 4. / 2025 1. / 2025 2. / 2025 3. / 2026 4. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2026 3. / 2027 4. / 2027 1. / 2027 2. / 2027 3. / 2028 4. / 2028
KXK24S1-1001
Core Curriculum

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KM00EO89 Academic and Communication Skills 5
KM00FQ81 Professional Swedish 5
KM00FQ84 Professional English 5
KM00FQ89 Entrepreneurship 5
XX00DZ39 Multidisciplinary Innovation Project 10
KM00FQ85 Methodology and Report Writing 5
KM00FQ91 Professional Competence Development and Career Planning 5
KXK24S1-1002
Core Curriculum of Media

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20
KM00FQ86 History of Film and Media 5
KM00FQ87 Legislation and Ethics 5
KM00FQ88 Media, Society and Sustainable Development 5
KM00FQ90 Analysis and Critical Thinking 5
KXK24S1-1003
Audiovisual Studies

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35
KM00FQ92 Fundamentals of Content Production 1: Narration 5
KM00FQ93 Fundamentals of Content Production 2: Content Production 5
KM00FQ94 Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 1: Field Work 5
KM00FQ95 Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 2: Post-Production 5
KM00FQ96 Project Management and Production 5
KM00FQ97 AV Exercises and Practical Test 10
KXK24S1-1004
Professional Studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
KM00FR05 Technique and Expression 1: Image and Light 5
KM00FR06 Technique and Expression 2: Editing 5
KM00FR07 Technique and Expression 3: Sound 5
KM00FR08 Content and Production 1: Narration and Scriptwriting 5
KM00FR09 Content and Production 2: Production 5
KM00FR10 Content and Production 3: Conceptualization 5
KXK24S1-1005
Advanced Professional Studies

(Choose ects: 45)

45
KM00FR11 Technique and Expression 4: Live 5
KM00FR12 Technique and Expression 5: Documentary 5
KM00FR13 Technique and Expression 6: Drama 5
KM00FR14 Content and Production 4: Live 5
KM00FR15 Content and Production 5: Documentary 5
KM00FR16 Content and Production 6: Drama 5
KM00FQ98 Practice Workshop: Live 10
KM00FQ99 Practice Workshop: Documentary 10
KM00FR00 Technique and Expression Practice Workshop: Drama 10
KM00FS32 Content and Production Practice Workshop: Drama 10
KXK24S1-1006
Elective and Applied Courses

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40
KM00FR04 Worklife Collaboration and Development 10
KM00FR70 Applied Audiovisual Workshops 15
KM00FR71 Elective Courses 15
KXK24S1-1007
Internship and Bachelor's Thesis

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45
KM00FR01 Internship 1 10
KM00FR02 Internship 2 10
KM00FR03 Internship 3 10
XX00EL75 Planning of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL76 Execution of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL77 Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test 5
Total 240 65 80 75 60 30 35 45 35 45 30 30 30 15 15 17.5 17.5 22.5 22.5 17.5 17.5 22.5 22.5 15 15 17.5 12.5 15 15

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

amk::amk-tutkintojen kieliopinnot

AMK-tutkintoon johtavien opintojen tavoitteena on, että tutkinnon suorittaneella on riittävä viestintä- ja kielitaito oman alansa tehtäviin sekä kansainväliseen toimintaan ja yhteistyöhön. (Valtioneuvoston asetus ammattikorkeakoulusta 1129/2014, 4 §).

Professional English

Vieraan kielen kirjallinen ja suullinen taito, joka ammatin harjoittamisen ja ammatillisen kehityksen kannalta on tarpeellinen.

Professional English
Second language (Finnish)
Academic and Communication Skills
Methodology and Report Writing
Second domestic language (Swedish)

Ruotsin kielen taito, joka julkisyhteisöjen henkilöstöltä vaadittavasta kielitaidosta annetun lain (424/2003) mukaan vaaditaan korkeakoulututkintoa edellyttävään virkaan kaksikielisellä virka-alueella ja joka ammatin harjoittamisen ja ammatillisen kehityksen kannalta on tarpeellinen.

Professional Swedish
Not grouped
Entrepreneurship
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Professional Competence Development and Career Planning
History of Film and Media
Legislation and Ethics
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Analysis and Critical Thinking
Fundamentals of Content Production 1: Narration
Fundamentals of Content Production 2: Content Production
Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 1: Field Work
Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 2: Post-Production
Project Management and Production
AV Exercises and Practical Test
Technique and Expression 1: Image and Light
Technique and Expression 2: Editing
Technique and Expression 3: Sound
Content and Production 1: Narration and Scriptwriting
Content and Production 2: Production
Content and Production 3: Conceptualization
Technique and Expression 4: Live
Technique and Expression 5: Documentary
Technique and Expression 6: Drama
Content and Production 4: Live
Content and Production 5: Documentary
Content and Production 6: Drama
Practice Workshop: Live
Practice Workshop: Documentary
Technique and Expression Practice Workshop: Drama
Content and Production Practice Workshop: Drama
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Elective Courses
Internship 1
Internship 2
Internship 3
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test

STRUCTURE Bachelor (A18.12.2014/1129)

Asetuksen 18.12.2014/1129 mukainen rakenne. 2 § Opintojen rakenne Ammattikorkeakoulututkintoon johtaviin opintoihin kuuluu: 1) perus- ja ammattiopintoja; 2) vapaasti valittavia opintoja; 3) ammattitaitoa edistävää harjoittelua; 4) opinnäytetyö.

Professional Studies
Fundamentals of Content Production 1: Narration
Fundamentals of Content Production 2: Content Production
Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 1: Field Work
Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 2: Post-Production
Project Management and Production
AV Exercises and Practical Test
Technique and Expression 1: Image and Light
Technique and Expression 2: Editing
Technique and Expression 3: Sound
Content and Production 1: Narration and Scriptwriting
Content and Production 2: Production
Content and Production 3: Conceptualization
Technique and Expression 4: Live
Technique and Expression 5: Documentary
Technique and Expression 6: Drama
Content and Production 4: Live
Content and Production 5: Documentary
Content and Production 6: Drama
Practice Workshop: Live
Practice Workshop: Documentary
Technique and Expression Practice Workshop: Drama
Content and Production Practice Workshop: Drama
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Work Placement
Internship 1
Internship 2
Internship 3
Bachelor´s Thesis
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Core Requirement Studies
Academic and Communication Skills
Professional Swedish
Professional English
Entrepreneurship
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Methodology and Report Writing
Professional Competence Development and Career Planning
History of Film and Media
Legislation and Ethics
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Analysis and Critical Thinking
Elective Studies
Elective Courses
Not grouped

ARENE 2022::UAS shared competences::Bachelor’s degree

Replaces the Metropolia's Generic Competences::Bachelor's Degree, UAS” -matrix.. Heidi Rontu/31.8.2022

Ethics

The graduating student adheres to the ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking the principles of equality and non-discrimination into account.
- Is able to take responsibility for their own actions and their consequences and reflects on them in accordance with the ethical principles and values of their field.
- Takes others into account and promotes equality and non-discrimination.
- Take into account the realisation of diversity and accessibility in their actions.
- Understands the principles of responsible conduct of research and adheres to them.
- Is able to influence society based on ethical values.

Academic and Communication Skills
Entrepreneurship
Methodology and Report Writing
History of Film and Media
Legislation and Ethics
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Analysis and Critical Thinking
Fundamentals of Content Production 1: Narration
Fundamentals of Content Production 2: Content Production
Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 1: Field Work
Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 2: Post-Production
Project Management and Production
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Proactive development

The graduating student is able to develop solutions that anticipate the future of their own field, applying existing knowledge and research and development methods.
- Solves problem situations creatively and reforms operating methods together with others.
- Is able to work in projects in cooperation with actors of different fields.
- Is able to apply existing knowledge in the field in development and utilises research and development methods.
- Is able to seek customer-oriented, sustainable and economically viable solutions, anticipating the future of their field.

Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Professional Competence Development and Career Planning
Legislation and Ethics
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Analysis and Critical Thinking
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Internationality and multiculturalism

The graduating student is able to operate in multicultural and international operating environments and networks.
- Is familiar with the impacts of their cultural background on their activities and is able to develop operating methods that take multiculturalism into account in their work community.
- Is able to monitor and utilise the international development of their field in their work.
- Is able to communicate internationally in their work tasks.

Academic and Communication Skills
Professional Swedish
Professional English
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
History of Film and Media
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Technique and Expression 2: Editing
Content and Production 2: Production
Content and Production 3: Conceptualization
Practice Workshop: Live
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Elective Courses
Internship 1
Internship 2
Internship 3
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Sustainable development

The graduating student is familiar with the principles of sustainable development, promotes their implementation and acts responsibly as a professional and a member of society.
- Is able to use information related to their field in finding, implementing and establishing sustainable solutions and operating models.
- Understands sustainability challenges, their interdependencies and the various aspects of issues and problem

Academic and Communication Skills
Entrepreneurship
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Professional Competence Development and Career Planning
History of Film and Media
Legislation and Ethics
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Analysis and Critical Thinking
Fundamentals of Content Production 2: Content Production
Project Management and Production
Technique and Expression 2: Editing
Technique and Expression 3: Sound
Content and Production 2: Production
Content and Production 3: Conceptualization
Technique and Expression 5: Documentary
Technique and Expression 6: Drama
Content and Production 5: Documentary
Content and Production 6: Drama
Practice Workshop: Live
Practice Workshop: Documentary
Technique and Expression Practice Workshop: Drama
Content and Production Practice Workshop: Drama
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Elective Courses
Internship 1
Internship 2
Internship 3
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Learning to learn

The graduating student recognises the strengths and development areas of their competence and learning methods, and they utilise the opportunities communities and digitalisation provide in their learning.
- Assesses and develops their competence and learning methods in different learning environments.
- Is able to acquire, critically assess and appropriately apply the national and international knowledge base and practices of their field.
- Also takes responsibility for group learning and sharing what has been learned.

Academic and Communication Skills
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Operating in a workplace

The graduating student has versatile working life skills and is able to operate in work communities of their field.
- Is able to work constructively in a work community and promotes their own and their work community’s well-being.
- Is able to act professionally in communication and interaction situations at a workplace.
- Utilises the opportunities offered by technology and digitalisation in their work.
- Understands the complexity of changing working life and their own resilience in changing working life situations
- Has capabilities for an entrepreneurial approach.

Professional Swedish
Professional English
Entrepreneurship
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Professional Competence Development and Career Planning
Legislation and Ethics
Media, Society and Sustainable Development
Analysis and Critical Thinking
Worklife Collaboration and Development
Applied Audiovisual Workshops
Internship 1
Internship 2
Internship 3
Not grouped
AV Exercises and Practical Test
Technique and Expression 1: Image and Light
Content and Production 1: Narration and Scriptwriting
Technique and Expression 4: Live
Content and Production 4: Live

Code Name Credits (cr)
KXK24S1-1001
Core Curriculum

(Choose all)

40
KM00EO89 Academic and Communication Skills 5
KM00FQ81 Professional Swedish 5
KM00FQ84 Professional English 5
KM00FQ89 Entrepreneurship 5
XX00DZ39 Multidisciplinary Innovation Project 10
KM00FQ85 Methodology and Report Writing 5
KM00FQ91 Professional Competence Development and Career Planning 5
KXK24S1-1002
Core Curriculum of Media

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20
KM00FQ86 History of Film and Media 5
KM00FQ87 Legislation and Ethics 5
KM00FQ88 Media, Society and Sustainable Development 5
KM00FQ90 Analysis and Critical Thinking 5
KXK24S1-1003
Audiovisual Studies

(Choose all)

35
KM00FQ92 Fundamentals of Content Production 1: Narration 5
KM00FQ93 Fundamentals of Content Production 2: Content Production 5
KM00FQ94 Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 1: Field Work 5
KM00FQ95 Fundamentals of Audiovisual Technology 2: Post-Production 5
KM00FQ96 Project Management and Production 5
KM00FQ97 AV Exercises and Practical Test 10
KXK24S1-1004
Professional Studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
KM00FR05 Technique and Expression 1: Image and Light 5
KM00FR06 Technique and Expression 2: Editing 5
KM00FR07 Technique and Expression 3: Sound 5
KM00FR08 Content and Production 1: Narration and Scriptwriting 5
KM00FR09 Content and Production 2: Production 5
KM00FR10 Content and Production 3: Conceptualization 5
KXK24S1-1005
Advanced Professional Studies

(Choose ects: 45)

45
KM00FR11 Technique and Expression 4: Live 5
KM00FR12 Technique and Expression 5: Documentary 5
KM00FR13 Technique and Expression 6: Drama 5
KM00FR14 Content and Production 4: Live 5
KM00FR15 Content and Production 5: Documentary 5
KM00FR16 Content and Production 6: Drama 5
KM00FQ98 Practice Workshop: Live 10
KM00FQ99 Practice Workshop: Documentary 10
KM00FR00 Technique and Expression Practice Workshop: Drama 10
KM00FS32 Content and Production Practice Workshop: Drama 10
KXK24S1-1006
Elective and Applied Courses

(Choose 40)

40
KM00FR04 Worklife Collaboration and Development 10
KM00FR70 Applied Audiovisual Workshops 15
KM00FR71 Elective Courses 15
KXK24S1-1007
Internship and Bachelor's Thesis

(Choose all)

45
KM00FR01 Internship 1 10
KM00FR02 Internship 2 10
KM00FR03 Internship 3 10
XX00EL75 Planning of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL76 Execution of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL77 Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test 5