During this course students will learn about the different aspects of innovation process, like the different methods used in idea creation, tools an innovator can use a part of their personal creativity and the role of innovation in our society.
This intensive program is for Master’s or higher level students.
Key words: innovation, creativity, leading the innovation process
Schedule
Enrollment: 20th of March to 19th of May
Course timing: 1st of June to 15th of August. Online course, flexible time, Zoom-sessions on Monday June 3rd at 4-5 pm and Monday June 10th at 4-5 pm.
Course content
After completing this course the student is able to:
- have an understanding on what we know about innovation and why it is important to society (familiarizing with literature)
- master some of the skills needed to be an active player in an innovation process and team (innovation as a process)
- be aware of the role of methods in idea creation (methods of innovation)
- be able to host and facilitate an idea creation process (leading innovation)
- master some of the tools of an innovator (personal creativity)
Teachers
Ville Saarikoski (Laurea)