Cultural Events and Creative Economy

Structure Type: Course
Code: KD07VVTA002
Type: Free choise
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Vallejo, Julio
Language of Instruction: English

Learning Outcomes

The student realizes the economic importance of the cultural events in Seinäjoki and Buenos Aires and know how to create a business plan on cultural industries.

Student's Workload

lectures 16 h, dance practice 6 h, independent work 30 h

Contents

During the course the student gets familiar with the importance of cultural industries and the organization of big events in Seinäjoki and Buenos Aires. Seinäjoki city strategy includes the organization of big events during summer. During the course the students became aware of those events and develop a Business Plan based on tango as a cultural product, and as global business opportunity. As part of the holistic approach of the course it is include dance training as a form of social and cultural interaction.

Recommended or Required Reading

Material provided by the teachers

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theory lectures and dance training

Assessment Criteria

Excellent (5), Good (4-3), Satisfactory (2-1)

Assessment Methods

Active participation, individual work
Group work

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