Emnebeskrivelse for 2024/25
Innovation and Professional Development
FTV2103
Emnebeskrivelse for 2024/25

Innovation and Professional Development

FTV2103
In this course there is a special focus on innovation and the change in this industry. Students will design their own student companies and learn how to handle different challenges in establishing an own company inside of the creative industry. They will work with real clients and partners from the industry and learn more about the market and market potentials.
In this course students will learn the basics inside of the creative industry.
Only for students accepted at the Bachelor program Film and TV production

On successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

Skills:

  • Write a business plan
  • Establish and running a student company
  • Calculate a budget for Film and TV productions
  • Write contracts and deal with clients
  • Operate an accounting systems

Knowledge:

  • Know the creative industry and market potentials
  • Know the meaning of innovation and entrepreneurship inside of creative industry
  • Start a student company on their own.
  • Know different marketing channels
  • Write applications for funding film and TV productions
  • Use business concepts and etiquette
  • Know the basic industry standards within creative business
  • Handle deadline and deliverance for clients

General competence:

  • Know about marketing and media strategies.
  • Handle production management and economic routines in the creative business.
  • Know the principles of running a production company thru their student company
No costs except semester registration fee.
Mandatory
  • Lectures and practical exercises
  • Running your own student company with other students
  • External mentors from industry and internal advisors from faculty
The study programme is evaluated by the students yearly through the final evaluation. These evaluations are included in the quality assurance system of the university.

Portfolio:

  • 1 business plan for your student company (production groups/student companies).
  • 2 selected productions for clients (production groups).
  • 1 reflection paper (individual).

Obligatory attendance (OD): 80%