From Idea to Innovation (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Non-stop virtual for the entire semester. Students progress through assignments according to their own schedule.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

You can register for the course flexibly (NonStop). Cooperative learning online (Virtual) In online or face-to-face teaching, you work interactively, acquiring and sharing knowledge (Blended/Contact/Online). Check the method of implementation from the course description.

If you have already acquired the competencies of this course, ask about recognition of the prior learning. Ask the teacher for more information. More information: https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/recognition-learning

If you want to using work-based learning during studies, contact the teacher of the implementation.

Intro

Do you have great business ideas, but you can't translate them into products and services? Creativity, innovation as well as customer-oriented and systematic development of ideas can be learned. After this course, you will have the tools, models and methods to make your ideas feasible. These skills are useful both as an entrepreneur and employee. Register for the course and change the direction of your life.

Materials

Learning material is on the Moodle.

Teaching methods and instruction

Non-stop virtual implementation, completed entirely online. The course is completed on your own schedule during the semester (fall/spring). Includes exams and written reflection assignments. No contact teaching.

Working life connections

The assignments are based to the student's chosen company, as well as working life knowledge, networks, and self-knowledge.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

The implementation consists of three modules, one of which includes an exam and two modules of a more extensive written reflection assignment. There is no possibility of retaking.

Internationality

Internationalition is taken into account as part of the business operations of the company chosen by the student.

Completion alternatives

No optional implementation. A student who masters the content is able to complete tasks independently and quickly in their own time.

Learning assignments

The course is completed by completing three assignments affecting the grade:
Exam: Orientation exam, company's strategic choices 8%
Learning assignment: Value Proposition Canvas 46%
Learning assignment: Business Model Canvas, business model description 46%

Assessment methods

Orientation exam 8% (Moodle exam)
Value Proposition 46% (written assignment)
Business Model Canvas 46% (written assignment)