Opinto-opas

Bachelor's Degree Programmes, full-time studies ≡

Education in Finnish

Business and administration

Culture

Natural resources and the environment

Social services, health and sports

Technology and transport

Tourism and Hospitality Management

Education in English

Business and administration

Culture

Natural resources and the environment

Social services, health and sports

Technology and transport

Tourism and Hospitality Management

Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Visual Communication, Lahti, Whole curriculum

2019

Structure
Description
Attachments

Classification

Select visible years, semesters and periods (when only one year is selected) by clicking buttons below. (S = Spring, A = Autumn)

Year of study 1 2 3 4

Semesters 1A 1S 2A 2S 3A 3S 4A 4S

Periods 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6

Search:	ECTS	1	2	3	4	1A	1S	2A	2S	3A	3S	4A	4S	1	2	3	4	5	6	1	2	3	4	5	6	1	2	3	4	5	6	1	2	3	4	5	6
CORE COMPETENCE
Common Core Competence
English for Work	3
Swedish language, Oral Communication	1
Swedish language¸ Written Communication	2
Professional communication	4
Developing professional competence 1	2
Developing professional competence 2	2
Developing professional competence 3	1
Research and Development	5
Anticipating Future Trends	5
Professional Core Competence
Arts Foundation Studies
History of art and design	5
Visual Design	5
Color Theory	5
Designer's Basic Skills In Media
Illustration Tools	5
Basics Of Content Design	5
Digital Photography	5
The Basics Of Publishing	5
Publishing	5
Visual Design for the Digital Domain	5
Digital Imaging	5
Creative Design And Production
Orientation Workshop	2
Typography	5
Advanced typography	3
Multimedia Workshop	5
Basics Of Media Technology	3
Personal Documentary Project	5
Lighting	3
Creative Design Methods	5
The User, the Focus Group and Telling a Story (Select 15 ECTS)
User Experience and User-Centred Design Methods	5
Studio Work	5
Illustration	5
Type Design	5
Dramaturgy and Narration	5
Motion Graphics and Animation	5
Calendar Project 1	5
Calendar Project 2	5
Expression and Design Work Profile (Select 15 ECTS)
Printed Publication Design	5
Electronic Publishing	5
Visual Storytelling	5
Visual Storytelling Project	5
Planning an Audiovisual Document Project	5
Audiovisual Documentary Project	5
Publishing a Promotional Portfolio	5
Media Designer's Competence (Select 15 ECTS)
Entrepreneurship and Professional Practices	5
Product Development Processes	5
Basics of Audiovisual Expression	5
Methods and Documentary in Photography	5
Information design	5
Audiovisual Production Processes	5
Methodological Documentary Project	5
Brand Awareness and Advanced Competence (Select 10 ECTS)
Marketing Communication and Branding	5
Visual Identity Design	5
Audiovisual Production Project	5
Advanced Methodological Documentary Project	5
Professional Identity
Working Life Simulation	5
Professional Profile Development	5
Practical Training
Practical Training	10
Practical Training 2	10
Practical Training 3	10
Thesis
Thesis planning	5
Thesis research and writing	5
Thesis publication	5
		93	84.5	76	37.5	35.4	57.6	36	48.5	58	18	25	12.5	10.7	12.4	12.4	19.2	19.2	19.2	8.7	16.2	11.2	13.7	21.2	13.7	19.3	19.3	19.3	6	6	6	8.3	8.3	8.3	4.2	4.2	4.2
COMPLEMENTARY COMPETENCE (Select 60 ECTS)
		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
ECTS credits per period / semester / academic year		93	84.5	76	37.5	35.4	57.6	36	48.5	58	18	25	12.5	10.7	12.4	12.4	19.2	19.2	19.2	8.7	16.2	11.2	13.7	21.2	13.7	19.3	19.3	19.3	6	6	6	8.3	8.3	8.3	4.2	4.2	4.2

The curriculum has been planned so that the student completes 60 ECTS credits per academic year and 30 ECTS credits per semester

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.