The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Media management 2011 - Managing creativity and innovation
- Media management 2012 - Managing creativity and innovation
- Media management 2015 - Media management
- Media management 2016 - Media management
- Media management 2017 - Media management
- Media management 2018 - Media management
- Media management 2019 - Media management
- Media management 2020 - Media management
- Media management 2021-22 - Strategy and management in media
The course takes place in period
- 1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
- 2 (2021-10-25 to 2021-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
Second
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
In this study-unit the focus will be on building
the
following competencies
Strategy and Management in Media Organizations
Development Process in Media Management
These competencies support the following
Sustainable
Development goals: 3 and 9
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the study-unit you
will
be able to
Knowledge
You discriminate relevant aspects of current
understanding of innovation and creativity.
Skill
You are able to acquire the ability to comprehend
innovation performance in different contexts. You
can take part in substantive discussions and make
decisions according to changing circumstances.
You are able to determine the most appropriate
procedures for media innovation processes. You are
able to apply the knowledge gained in innovation
management
according to operational and strategic aims.
Attitude:
You feel comfortable assuming responsibility in an
innovation team setting while delegating and
coordinating tasks. You are able to understand the
essence needed in managing the practices, methods
and solutions related to media innovation, as well
as critically reflect on them in a research-based
manner
Course contents
Democratic-participatory leadership is a challenge
for any organization, and the education aims at
creating such an environment by encouraging a
mutually supportive relationships where students
are
valued for the unique, creative perspective they
bring. Each study unit requires active commitment,
as peer-learning and self-driven learning
activities
are the foundation for deep learning. Studies can
be
done on campus or online. Students receive
regularly
?triggers? (complex questions), guidance and
resourceful lectures as a pedagogical framework.
The
triggers are work and/or civil society related.
The
lectures are a blend between theoretical
discussions
and Finnish/ Nordic guest lectures. During all
learning activities in this master program there
will be a continuous focus on social, teaching and
cognitive presence. Furthermore, building a sense
of
community among learners is essential for
developing
common purposes and inquiry in each learning unit.
The purpose of highlighting the learning community
in this master education rely on the assumption
that
in order to create the conditions for inquiry and
qualitative interactions (reflective and threaded
discussions) there needs to be a collaborative
starting point.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
A bachelor degree and at least three years work
experience gained after completing the higher
education
degree
Previous course names
none
Additional information
Additional information from teachers.
Study activities
- Lectures - 20 hours
- Small-group work - 15 hours
- Individual studies - 100 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Exploratory innovation project, small-group work.
individual research, short papers
Teacher
- Ahonen Mirko
- Träskman Tomas
- Löv Monica
Examiner
Träskman Tomas
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (11 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-08-31 to 2021-09-30
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2021-09-29 | 16:45 - 19:30 | D4109 | Media Innovations | Ahonen Mirko Träskman Tomas |
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2021-09-30 | 16:45 - 19:30 | D4109 | Media Innovations | Ahonen Mirko Träskman Tomas |
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2021-10-06 | 16:45 - 19:30 | D4109 | Media Innovations | Hybrid class i.e. both on campus and online | Ahonen Mirko Träskman Tomas |
2021-10-07 | 16:45 - 19:30 | D4109 | Media Innovations | Ahonen Mirko Träskman Tomas |
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2021-10-19 | 16:45 - 19:30 | D4107-08 | Media Innovations | Ahonen Mirko Träskman Tomas |
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2021-10-20 | 16:45 - 19:30 | D4109 | Media Innovations | Hybrid: guestlecturer dr Paul Savage https://arcada.zoom.us/j/67333554143 | Ahonen Mirko Savage Paul Träskman Tomas |