•   Advanced Songwriting IM00BS07-3008 01.08.2021-17.12.2021  5 cr  (19MEDIAART, ...) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course unit
    Student is able to:
    - listen music analytically and define popular music styles
    - write songs invidually and in co-write sessions
    - work as a member of a international team
    - divide roles in co-write sessions (ie.topliner,lyricist and tracker)
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    Basics of the subject.
    Course contents
    - music listening
    - song writing sessions
    - lectures
    - pitching

    Name of lecturer(s)

    Janne Tauriainen

    Recommended or required reading

    Agreed at the beginning of the course.

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    Online teaching, learning assignments, field work, project work and essays

    Language of instruction

    English

    Timing

    01.08.2021 - 17.12.2021

    Registration

    27.04.2021 - 07.09.2021

    Credits

    5 cr

    Group(s)

    19MEDIAART

    17MEDIAART

    20MEDIAART

    18MEDIAART

    Seats

    10 - 25

    Teacher(s)

    Media-and-Arts Virtuaalihenkilö, Janne Tauriainen

    Further information for students

    NOTE! Students must have prior experience in song writing before entering this course.

    Unit, in charge

    Media and Arts

    Degree programme(s)

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts

    R&D proportion

    4 cr

    Virtual proportion

    3 cr

    Evaluation scale

    0-5

    Completion alternatives

    No

    Training and labour cooperation

    Yes. Pitching sessions with industry professionals.

    Exam schedule

    No

    International connections

    Yes. Working in co-operation with students from Hanze (NL) and PXL (BL).

    Students use of time and load

    25h lectures. 25h coaching. 20h selfstudy. 50h project work. 15h individual work.

    Content periodicity

    Meetings
    1) orientation, introductions, agreeing implementation, setting first teams and starting the writing
    2) Workshop with guest Lectures
    4) Co-write week in Leeuwarden in November, in PXL on February and in Tamk on April
    5) Pitch at Eurosonic, Hasselt and Tampere

    Assessment criteria
    Not approved

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

    Student attend less than 40% of classes. Student don't return assignments.

    Satisfactory

    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 40% of classes. Student shows descents participation in classes.

    Good

    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 60% of classes. Student shows active participation in classes.

    Excellent

    Student hands all assignments in time. All the assignments shows exceptional skills. Student attend at least 80% of classes. Students shows very active participation in classes.