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From idea to innovation (5 cr)

Code: MO00DS40-3069

General information


Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 31.05.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Xentre – yrittäjyyden ja innovaatioiden tutkimus- ja koulutusyksikkö (YRI)

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 60

Teachers

  • Maarit Vahvanen
  • Sabine Suorsa

Teacher in charge

Maarit Vahvanen

Groups

  • VV2024-2025
    Optional studies 2024-2025
  • VV2023-2024
    Optional studies 2023-2024

Objective

You recognize problems and opportunities in the business environment.
You learn to generate new solutions.
You are able to utilize information obtained from different sources and stakeholders.
You can employ various development methods.

Content

How can you promote your own creativity?
How can you work in a team to promote creativity?
How can you utilize various development methods when solving problems?
How can you combine and utilize internal and external knowledge as a basis for development work?

Materials

Study material will be find via Learn -platform.

Teaching methods

This course is designed as a self-paced non-stop online course that includes various learning tasks. The student has 4 months to complete the course. The time starts when the responsible teacher for the course accepts the student's course registration.

Work week-based learning path: you progress independently according to the instructions found on the Learn platform of the study course.

A learning path that accelerates studies: for this course of study, the student can accelerate their progress on the course platform.

A work-integrated learning path is possible if, for example, you work in a company or organization related to the professional field or in work related to the professional field. In this case, you can complete the course at your workplace/project, either fully or partially. Learning requires that you familiarize yourself with the topics covered in the Study Course and master them both in theory and in practice. You should always agree on the content of the learning tasks with the teacher of the course.

If you want to apply the work-integrated learning path, contact the teacher before the beginning of the study period.

Employer connections

This course has individual development project.

Student workload

1 cr = 27 h student work.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

No prerequisites.