ELO-E1016 - Entrepreneurship and Working Life Skills, Lecture, 21.2.2022-25.2.2022

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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student will understand the basics of running a business as well as the difference between working on a freelancer basis compared to being an entrepreneur. The student also understands what kind of working life skills are required in addition to one´s professional skills.

Credits: 2

Schedule: 21.02.2022 - 25.02.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Anna Heiskanen, Saara Saarela

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

Sari Lempiäinen

sari.lempiainen@aalto.fi

puh. 050 350 3732


CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    On the course student will get familiar with the basics of running a business. Working as a freelancer or an entrepreneur will be discussed.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, literature, assignments, active participation

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    25h classroom, 29h literature and assingments

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Spring III

    2021-2022 Spring III

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=ELO-E1016

    Registration for Courses: Sisu replaces Oodi on 9 August, 2021. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-in-aalto-arts

    Kursseille ottamisen prioriteettijärjestys ARTSissa 1.1.2018 

Details on the schedule

  • applies in this implementation

    Most of the lectures will be held in Zoom, link will be found from this page.

    However, there might be on-site lectures on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons/TBA.

    There will be time given to work on the assignments during the days but some "homework-time" will also be required to be able to accomplish all the assignments.

    MONDAY 21.2.2022

    9:00-12:00 Lecture, in Zoom

    afternoon: independent work on assignments

    TUESDAY 22.2.2022

    9:00-12:00 Lecture, in Zoom

    afternoon: independent work on assignments

    WEDNESDAY 23.2.3022

    9:00-12:00 Lecture, in Zoom

    12:00 - 13:00 Lunch break

    13:00-16:00 Lecture, in Zoom or at the campus/TBA

    THUSRDAY 24.2.2022

    9:00-12:00 Lecture, in Zoom

    12:00 - 13:00 Lunch break

    13:00-16:00 Lecture, in Zoom or at the campus/TBA

    FRIDAY 25.2.2022

    morning  independent work on assignments

    13:00-16:00 Lecture, in Zoom

    To pass the course all the assignments given during the week must be done and submitted in due time.


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