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

Code: KX00EZ36-3002

General information

Enrollment: 20.10.2024 - 05.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.01.2025 - 28.04.2025
Implementation is running.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 4 cr

Virtual portion: 1 cr

Unit: (2019-2024) School of Cultural Services and Music

Campus: Hämeentie 135 D

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Music

Teachers: Susanna Mesiä; musiikki virtuaali; Jere Laukkanen

Teacher in charge: Susanna Mesiä

Groups: KXF23S1
Musiikin tutkinto-ohjelma päivä

Course: KX00EZ36

Implementation has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 22 h 30 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Mon 13.01.2025 time 12:15 - 16:00 (3 h 45 min)	Yrittäjyys-, työelämä- ja markkinointitaidot, kaikki pääaineet KX00EZ36-3002	AR128a Tapahtumasali 1 AR128b Tapahtumasali 2 AR128 Tapahtumasali
Mon 20.01.2025 time 12:15 - 16:00 (3 h 45 min)	Yrittäjyys-, työelämä- ja markkinointitaidot, kaikki pääaineet KX00EZ36-3002	AR128a Tapahtumasali 1 AR128b Tapahtumasali 2 AR128 Tapahtumasali
Mon 27.01.2025 time 12:15 - 16:00 (3 h 45 min)	Yrittäjyys-, työelämä- ja markkinointitaidot, kaikki pääaineet KX00EZ36-3002	AR128a Tapahtumasali 1 AR128b Tapahtumasali 2 AR128 Tapahtumasali
Mon 03.02.2025 time 12:15 - 16:00 (3 h 45 min)	Yrittäjyys-, työelämä- ja markkinointitaidot, kaikki pääaineet KX00EZ36-3002	AR128a Tapahtumasali 1 AR128b Tapahtumasali 2 AR128 Tapahtumasali
Mon 10.02.2025 time 12:15 - 16:00 (3 h 45 min)	Yrittäjyys-, työelämä- ja markkinointitaidot, kaikki pääaineet KX00EZ36-3002	AR128a Tapahtumasali 1 AR128b Tapahtumasali 2 AR128 Tapahtumasali
Mon 24.02.2025 time 12:15 - 16:00 (3 h 45 min)	Yrittäjyys-, työelämä- ja markkinointitaidot, kaikki pääaineet KX00EZ36-3002	AR128a Tapahtumasali 1 AR128b Tapahtumasali 2 AR128 Tapahtumasali

Changes to reservations may be possible.

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

Tax, pension and social security systems, forms of enterprise, revenue logic and livelihood, grants and scholarships, copyright, direct costing and accounting, music contract practices, personal branding, entrepreneurial interviews, and working life, networking and teamwork skills.

Location and time

Tuition in Finnish
Lectures on Mondays at 12:15-15:15
Location: Tapahtumasalit AR128a&b
13.1.2025
20.1.2025
27.1.2025
3.2.2025
10.2.2025
24.2.2024
10.3.2025
11.3.-18.4.2025 Interview and online study period
28.4.2025

Materials

Material from the lectures
Pokkinen, Lottaliina. 2020. Muusikon sopimusopas. Helsinki: Tietosanoma.

Teaching methods

Activating lectures, small group assignments, working life visits, book exam, online studies
The course uses Moodle work space: https://moodle.metropolia.fi/course/view.php?id=5410

Employer connections

Entrepreneur interviews and working life visits

Completion alternatives

Attendance 100% or individual study material of each topic
eAHOT partly or fully based on earlier studies or working life experience

Instructions for eAHOT:
Check the study guide for the learning outcomes and content of the course. Describe in your applicartion how and where have you learned the skills and knowledge in this field. Add possible certificates to the application.

Student workload

Lectures, group assignments and a book exam 4 ects
Henkilöbrändäys online course 1 ects (available only in Finnish)
Tuition only in Finnish

Content scheduling

Further information

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student is able to define and describe concepts related to the subject. The student is able to describe the conditions for operating as an entrepreneur, their own skills, the most common contract practices and financing sources in the music industry, and key principles of copyright law. The student recognizes the differences between working as an employee and being an entrepreneur in their own professional field.

Assessment methods and criteria

Attendance 100% or individual study material of each topic
Book exam
"Henkilöbrändäys" online course

Qualifications

No prerequisities.