Types of Futures KnowledgeLaajuus (1 cr)

Objective

This course provides an introduction to the basic types of future knowledge and their gathering from the environment. After completion the course student • understands and is able to describe the various types (categories) of future knowledge. • understands and is able to describe the principles of the uses and producing of futures intelligence. • has a preliminary ability to scan one's environment and horizon.

Content

Content: • The types of futures knowledge • The uses and producing of futures intelligence • Environmental and horizon scanning

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

This course is approved when the student has demonstrated an understanding of different categories of future knowledge and the principles of their detection.