Innovate Circular Economy and Sustainable FutureLaajuus (5 cr)

Learning objectives

Working in multidisciplinary groups students innovate, develop and find solutions to company's challenges of industry in circular economy.
Students use future and life oriented design, storytelling and circular economy tools and methods as a part of an innovation process.

Contents

Basics of Circular Economy (if student don´t have this competence)
Methods of circular economy and ecosystem level innovation
Business models of circular economy
Future and life oriented design, storytelling and innovation methods
Innovation challenge in circular economy to a company

Starting level and linkage with other courses

Basics of business recommended

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Independent studies online
Team work in innovation camp
Pitching

Assessment criteria - grade 1

When the implementation type of the course is CONTACT, ONLINE or BLENDED it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25 %, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50 %, the course is failed.

Working in multidisciplinary groups students are able to innovate, develop and find solutions to company's challenges of industry in circular economy
Students are able to make use of storytelling and circular economy tools and methods as a part of an innovation process

Assessment criteria - grade 3

Working in multidisciplinary groups is able to innovate, develop and find solutions to company's challenges in circular economy
Is able to use of storytelling and circular economy tools and methods as a part of an innovation process
Is able to examine innovations taking into account circular economy

Assessment criteria - grade 5

Working in multidisciplinary groups is able to innovate, develop and find solutions to company's challenges in circular economy
Is able to make use of storytelling and circular economy tools and methods as a part of an innovation process
Is able to examine innovations taking into account circular economy and company's productivity

Learning materials

Material handed out during the course.