Entrepreneurship and Innovation
About the course
The course is obligatory for the Bachelor of Northern Studies. Elective for Bachelor in Arctic Adventure Tourism. The subject can be taken as single course.
The course gives an introduction to a theoretical framework and different conceptual approaches to entrepreneurship and innovation.
Admission requirements
Admission requirements:
Nordic applicants: Generell studiekompetanse. Admission procedures for foreign applicants, please read: https://en.uit.no/education/art?p_document_id=351800
Admission code: 9199
Objectives of the course
Knowledge
The candidate:
· Can explain central approaches and theories of entrepreneurship and innovation
· Can identify different types of entrepreneurship and innovation
· Can explain processes of creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship
· Has basic knowledge of Business Model Design
General competence
The candidate:
· Can assess an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset
· Can think creatively
Credit reduction
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:
- BABOR_06 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 10 ects
- BABOR_06 Entrepreneurship Innovation 10 ects
Teaching methods
Topics will be addressed through:
- Lectures
- Readings
- Class discussions
- Assignments
Class attendance is obligatory (at least 70%)
Upon completion, the course will be anonymously evaluated by students
Language of instruction and examination
EnglishRecommended reading/syllabus
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Information to incoming exchange students
This course is available for inbound exchange students. There are no academic prerequisites to add this module in your Learning Agreement
Examination
| Off campus exam | Hand in: 25.10.2024 14:00 Hand out: 21.10.2024 09:00 Duration: 1 Weeks |
Grade: A–E, fail F |
To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements
| Class attendance | Grade: Approved – not approved |
| Individual assignment | Grade: Approved – not approved |
Everything you need to know about before, during, and after the exam; registration, absence, appeals, and diplomas: UiT Exams homepage
More info about the coursework requirements
- Class attendance (70%)
- Individual assignment