autumn 2023
REI-1502 Enterprise Innovation Practice - 10 ECTS

Type of course

The course is obligatory for the Bachellor of Northern Studies. Elective for Bachelor in Arctic Adventure Tourism.

Course overlap

If you pass the examination in this course, you will get an reduction in credits (as stated below), if you previously have passed the following courses:

ENTERPRISE Enterprise Innovation Practice 10 ects
REI-1504 Enterprise Innovation Practice - for exchange students 10 ects

Course content

The course implements central methods and theories from the innovation and entrepreneurial fields, and enables the students to use a creative and proactive mindset, related to business cases.

Objectives of the course

Knowledge

The candidate:

  • Can explain central approaches and theories of entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Can use interdependent business model elements and main types of innovation in a business innovation process

Skills

The candidate:

  • Can identify and develop a business idea
  • Can apply business modelling as a tool in innovation processes

General competence

The candidate:

  • Has aquired an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset and can apply creativity in proactive processes
  • Can reflect on personal abilities and skills from an entrepreneurial perspective
  • Can comprehend the value of teamwork, and contribute in teamwork
  • Can apply different approaches related to entrepreneurship to design analyses of small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

Topics will be addressed through:

- Lectures

- Readings

- Class discussions

- Assignments

- Case

- Teamwork

Upon completion, the course will be anonymously evaluated by students


Examination

Examination: Date: Duration: Grade scale:
Off campus exam 27.10.2023 09:00 (Hand out)
03.11.2023 14:00 (Hand in)
1 Weeks A–E, fail F

Coursework requirements:

To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements:

Group assignment (presentation and written report) Approved – not approved
Individual reflection journal Approved – not approved
Attendance in class Approved – not approved
UiT Exams homepage

More info about the coursework requirements

  • Group assignment (presentation and written report)
  • Individual reflection journal
  • Attendance in class (70%)

Re-sit examination

Students who do not pass the previous ordinary examination can gain access to a re-sit examination.
  • About the course
  • Campus: Alta |
  • ECTS: 10
  • Course code: REI-1502