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

  • Identifying the basic entrepreneurial tools and how to apply those in project preparation
  • Able to have efficient communication in a multidisciplinary team
  • Develop first entrepreneurial project as a part of a team and pitch for university staff and industrial mentors
  • Personal reflect on student entrepreneurial mindset development

 

Credits: 5

Schedule: 17.09.2021 - 30.05.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio

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

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

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

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    This course introduces the entrepreneurial concepts and mindset for students in Master's programme in Energy Storage with contact sessions and tasks. This course include all added value activities during the first year. The students form teams where they start to develop their first entrepreneurial project that they will pitch to university staff and industrial mentors. These project ideas might be further developed during the second year InnoEnergy project for business creation.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Team project pitch and written documentation, Personal reflection

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    5 cr = 135 h

    • Contact sessions and InnoEnergy events
    • Team project work
    • Independent entrepreneurial mind set tasks preparation

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    7 Affordable and Clean Energy

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

    13 Climate Action

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn II - Spring V
    2023-2024 Autumn II - Spring V

    Enrollment :

    Enrollment only for Student at InnoEnergy Energy Storage Master's program. Registration for the course via Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).