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Event production in cultural youth work (5 cr)

Code: YP00DU33-3002

General information


Enrollment

06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 19.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work

Teachers

  • Jaakko Pitkänen

Teacher in charge

Jaakko Pitkänen

Groups

  • YPMI20SP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies
  • YPMI20KP
    Civic Activities and Youth Work, full-time studies

Objective

You know how to use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
You know the effects of Cultural Youth Work on a young person’s identity and self-esteem.
You know how to support the expression of the marginal arts and youth culture by the means of Cultural Youth Work.
You know the vocabulary and concepts of Event Production and can use them in different professional situations.
You know how to schedule an event production process and are aware of the safety instructions and legal procedures of event planning and production.

Content

What is meant by Cultural Youth Work and what does it comprise of?
What are the effects of the experimental learning by Cultural Youth Work and how do they influence the development of a young person’s identity and self-esteem?
What are the possibilities to bring forth youth culture and marginal arts of the youth in a digital manner, as a performance or a publication?
What are the key concepts and details of Event Production and event safety?
What are the areas of responsibility in a Event Production team and what are the different stages of Event Production?

Evaluation scale

1-5