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CDM 8305 CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

GENERAL INFORMATION
COURSE DESCRIPTION

LEVEL OF STUDY: UNDERGRADUATE

COURSE UNIT CODE: CDM 8305

SEMESTER: 8th

COURSE TITLE: CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES  

TEACHING WEEKLY HOURS: 3 H/W LECTURES 

ECTS: 5

COURSE TYPE: CORE ELECTIVE

TEACHING AND EXAM LANGUAGE: GREEK

COURSE DELIVERY TO ERASMUS STUDENTS: YES (in English)

The aim of the course is for students to understand the structure, mode of operation, environment and characteristics of the main cultural and creative industries such as the performing arts and visual arts (eg museums), film, music, book etc. The institutions as well as the implemented policies at European and National Level in the cultural and creative industries are analyzed. At the same time, the use of new technologies in the process of production, distribution, and promotion of products of the cultural and creative industries is analyzed.

Upon successful completion of the course the students will be able to: 

  • distinguish the special characteristics for each of the main cultural and creative industries. 
  • judge the effectiveness of existing management policies of the cultural and creative industries. 
  • integrate new technologies both in the production and in the communication and promotion of cultural goods. 
  • interpret and discuss the impact of digital technology on the domestic and global cultural market.