KLS 2900 Financing culture - RE-SIT EXAMINATION
KLS 2900 Financing culture - RE-SIT EXAMINATION
This course was last taught spring 2017.
Re-sit exam will be offered in autumn 2017 and in spring 2018 (last resit exam).
The course will provide an introduction to how the arts are generally funded with a specific focus on cultural sponsorship. The course gives an introduction to the relationship between arts and business. The student will be given a historical perspective on key concepts and theoretical approaches within these areas.
The student is to acquire historical knowledge on the different forms of funding with respect to culture, as well as theories on the historical relations and differences that exist between capital and culture, the financial and the spiritual. The student will learn about theories relating to patron of the arts activities, cultural sponsorship, cultural entrepreneurs and modern forms of cooperation between culture and business. Moreover, the student is to acquire knowledge on the growth of the different cultural industries during the past 10-15 years.
The student is to be able to give an account of the main principles of culture funding during the Renaissance and in modern times. Furthermore, the student must be able to analyse complex relations between culture and capital by means of theories on cultural sponsorship/cooperation, aestheticizing and cultural entrepreneurship. During the course the student is intended to learn how to use the recently acquired insight and theoretical tools on concrete examples today. The student is also to be able to outline an overall strategy for cultural sponsorship/cooperation.
The student shall develop respect for knowledge and scientific and cultural values and learn how to deal with the ethical dilemmas that arise in the interface between culture and business.
- Introduction: Why culture and capital now? A contextual view on the contents of this course
- Theoretical perspectives on the relationship between culture and capital, art and commerce as well as culture and business
- Recent and past financing strategies in the culture sector
- The market: financial motives and obstacles
- Art sponsorship as a financing source in the culture sector
- Art sponsorship as a business marketing strategy
The course will be a mixture of lectures and casework in groups and the students will be activated by cases and presentations in the classroom.
Higher Education Entrance Qualification.
None.
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Exam category: Submission Form of assessment: Written submission Weight: 60 Grouping: Group/Individual (1 - 3) Duration: 1 Semester(s) Comment: Project work Exam code: KLS 29002 Grading scale: ECTS Resit: Examination every semester |
Exam category: Submission Form of assessment: Written submission Invigilation Weight: 40 Grouping: Individual Support materials:
Duration: 3 Hour(s) Comment: Re-sit exams are however possible to do separately. All parts must be passed to obtain final grade in the course. Exam code: KLS 29003 Grading scale: ECTS Resit: Examination every semester |
All exams must be passed to get a grade in this course.
| Activity | Duration | Comment |
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Teaching | 24 Hour(s) | |
Feedback activities and counselling | 8 Hour(s) | |
Prepare for teaching | 18 Hour(s) | |
Group work / Assignments | 54 Hour(s) | Case preparation / case work |
Student's own work with learning resources | 60 Hour(s) | |
Examination | 36 Hour(s) |
A course of 1 ECTS credit corresponds to a workload of 26-30 hours. Therefore a course of 7,5 ECTS credit corresponds to a workload of at least 200 hours.