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ServiceXackathon (3 cr)

Code: AV00EG49-3001

General information


Timing

01.06.2020 - 14.06.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Open University of Applied Sciences

Teachers

  • Johanna Heinonen

Objective

During this intensive two weeks ServiceXackathon student develops an executable solution for a given challenges concerning service industry in its different forms.
Course is organized online, so anyone with net connection and a computer can join alone or as a team.
Objective is to create executable and realistic solutions that base on collected facts and background information and include calculations for profitability with the help of service design and creative methods.

Content

Online hackathon, duration 2 weeks
Some onlinevideolessons with multiplechoice questions to insure understanding of topic
During the hackhaton a student or a group of students is expected to submit 4 assignments
o Informal idea description
o Developed idea with background analyses
o Suggestion for activities and implementation as well as business logic planning
o Sales pitch on video
Mentoring sessions

Materials

Materials distributed in Open-Learn.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Failed / Passed
Based on the submissions
The 5 best will receive an honorary mention