Event Production (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Students is able to
- work as a tour manager, booking-agent and event promoter
- collaborate in an international student team.

Content (course unit)

- pre-production to events and tours
- tour booking and tour management
- event logistics & managements
- event and festival promotion
- marketing and publicity
- networking skills
- artists contracts
- financial perspectives
- the live music production industry

Prerequisites (course unit)

Basics of the subject.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Location and time

Wednesday from 10:00 - 15:00 starting 12th of Jan, last class 20th April, on-line, if possible also in class 30017 mediapolis

Exam schedules

no

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

lectures, small group tasks, attending to both booking-days, pre-production to booked gigs, salary calculating task. Itinerary and tour budget.

Learning materials

The material produced by the teacher

Student workload

50 h lectures, 40 independent homework, 45 final assignment

Content scheduling

agency business - booking days - pre-production - tour management - tour budget

Completion alternatives

no

Practical training and working life cooperation

no

International connections

no

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

Student hands in the assignments. Assignments shows descent skills. Student attend at least 70% of classes. Student shows descents participation in classes. Attendance to booking days.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

Student hands most of the assignments in time. Assignments shows good skills. Student attend at least 80% of classes. Student shows active participation in classes. Attendance to booking days.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

https://www.tuni.fi/studentsguide/handbook/tamk?search=tamk%20assessment%20criteria&page=2198

Student hands all assignments in time. All the assignments shows exceptional skills. Student attend at least 90% of classes. Students shows very active participation in classes. Attendance to booking days.