Entrepreneurship, Labour Market, and Marketing SkillsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student learns to recognize and develop their own entrepreneurship and working life skills, and can apply an entrepreneurial approach as well as acquire information on the possibilities of entrepreneurship and the practices of the music industry. The student knows the fundamental contract practices and funding channels of the music industry, as well as the central principles of copyright legislation.

The student receives tools for identifying and developing the relevant skills for employability. The student can describe, commercialize and market their skills in a customer-oriented way, utilizing teamwork and networks. The student develops capabilities for developing business ideas together with others, and to acquire resources for their activities through commercialization, projectization and by marketing their ideas.

Content

Stages of entrepreneurship, revenue logic and livelihood, work contracts, marketing and branding, building one’s own career, copyright, working life skills, networking skills and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

No prerequisities.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student can market their musical skills in English and work in the international operating environments of the music industry.
The student recognizes different forms of enterprise, and understands matters related to taxation, social security and VAT procedures. The student understands the significance of good accounting.