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Biographical Documentary (5cr)

Code: 2E00FB45-3006

General information


Enrolment period
24.11.2025 - 04.01.2026
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
02.01.2026 - 24.03.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Credits
5 cr
Unit
Media
Campus
TAMK Mediapolis
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Media
Teachers
Pertti Näränen
Ari Koivumäki
Arto Koskinen
Person in charge
Arto Koskinen
Groups
22MA
Medianomi (AMK) 2022
24AVMA
Audiovisuaalisen median tutkinto-ohjelma 2024
Course
2E00FB45

Objectives (course unit)

The students are able to come up and implement a small scale documentary of a person, to develop topics suitable for a documentary and to design expression and implementation methods. The students know the principles of acquiring personal interviews and other material. They know the ethical and artistic demands of a documentary. The students know the distribution channels and customers for documentaries in Finland.

Content (course unit)

Lectures about documentary expression and working methods in television, radio and podcast productions. Developing documentary ideas in groups and scheduling the projects. Small scale audio or video projects.

Location and time

9.1.2026 - 6.3.2026, perjantaisin klo 9.15–13

Tampereen yliopiston keskustakampus, Päätalo, Stoori A191F (harjoitustoimitus)

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Luennot ja käytännön harjoitukset. Maksimissaan 10 min audiodokumentin valmistaminen yksin tai ryhmässä.

Further information

Järjestetään kysynnän ja resurssien salliessa ja mahdollisten yhteistyökumppanien kanssa.

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