Work and activity skillsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The students are capable of maintaining their professional skills through regular practice and continuous acquisition of knowledge aimed at learning. Their command of time is goal oriented and reliable - they keep to what has been agreed upon. Their use of time is organized, keeping in mind the balance between work and rest.

The students are capable of practicing and exercising their future profession in an ergonomic way avoiding overexertion. They are able to take care of themselves paying attention to their physical and psychical conditions. They keep good posture and learn to control breathing and relaxation techniques.

The students are mindful of their own and their colleagues work safety by protecting their ears and by adapting their playing and singing in ways convenient to the situations. They are aware of electricity safety and ear protection especially when it is a question of electronically amplified music.

Content

practice and time control skills
ergonomics and body care skills
work safety skills

Qualifications

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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Approved (S)
The students show their command of: the development and up-keeping of their personal instrumental skills and the planning of a practice programme aimed at skills development and up-keeping, of ergonomic posture, breathing and relaxation techniques, of the skills necessary for work safety in the music field.

The students understand the meaning of ability aiming at good work and working skills as a means of achieving balance in the personal and collective well being

Failed (0):

The students don't meet the minimum criteria for course approval