Bioinnovation (5 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: C-01903-BK00CB37-3006
Toteutuksen perustiedot
- Ilmoittautumisaika
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01.08.2024 - 09.03.2025
Ilmoittautuminen toteutukselle on päättynyt.
- Ajoitus
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01.01.2025 - 25.05.2025
Toteutus on käynnissä.
- Opintopistemäärä
- 5 op
- Korkeakoulu
- Åbo Akademi, Not tied to place
- Opetuskielet
- englanti
- Paikat
- 0 - 165
- Opintojakso
- C-01903-BK00CB37
Arviointiasteikko
H-5
Osaamistavoitteet
During the Bioinnovation course, the students work in teams to create new solutions for resolving challenges that business clients from the bioscience, biomedicine and pharmacy fields have faced. The student teams work towards creating innovative ideas or solutions with a business plan and marketing strategy. After the course, the students: - are familiar with the concepts of entrepreneurship and innovation within the bioscience, biomedicine, and pharmaceutical fields - have obtained a practical view of the steps from initial innovation idea to launching the final product - have a better understanding of the skills required for working life in the industry - have developed their ability to apply theoretical knowledge to problem-solving - have developed their project management skills During the course the students will develop the following general skills: - learn and experience the innovation process in practice - enhance their teamwork skills - work on their presentation skills
Suoritustavat
Online course
Sisältö
This course covers the following topics: - Introduction to innovation and entrepreneurship - Idea generation - Business model and funding - Product development - Validation of the innovation - Commercialization - Sell your idea – pitching in practice
Aika ja paikka
Course starts 26.2.2024 This is a fully online course given through the DigiCampus Moodle platform (https://digicampus.fi/course/view.php?id=5565; login with HAKA login and credentials from your home university). Please register to the course both in Peppi and in Digicampus! All details regarding the course schedule will be sent out over email. The course is available as cross-studies (ristiinopiskelu), please regiater for the course through Peppi at your home university. 1. Register for the course on Digicampus using you home university’s credentials 2. Use the Cross-institutional studies option (RIPA) to register for the course through your home university’s Peppi - If you are unable to register through RIPA, please use the e-form found here: https://www.abo.fi/en/about-abo-akademi-university/faculties/faculty-of-science-and-engineering/cross-institutional-studies-at-the-faculty-of-science-and-engineering/#jobitti 3. Credits are automatically transferred for students who have registered through RIPA - If you have registered using the e-form you can use OmaOpintopolku to transfer credits from ÅAU to your home university
Oppimateriaalit
The course is taught fully online and all the material is available in electronic form through DigiCampus Moodle learning platform (https://digicampus.fi/course/view.php?id=5565 ; login with HAKA login and credentials from your home university).
Opetusmenetelmät
Video lectures, other video material, self-correcting quizzes to each module, project work in groups to solve a life science-oriented challenge (own challenge that you want to work with or a provided challenge), written report, pitch videos prepared in groups, peer-review of pitches.
Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö
During the course, you will do project work in groups on a challenge that business clients from the bioscience, biomedicine, and pharmacy fields have faced. External experts from the industry will be invited to evaluate the students' pitch videos and final reports and provide them with feedback.
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
Online remote course
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
Lectures (video material): 10 h Reading provided module material on your own time: 25 h Group work: 5 weeks * 5 h/week = 25 h Video production of the pitch = 2 h Peer-review of pitches: 3 h Quizzes + preparation: 5 weeks * 2 h/week= 10 h Report preparation + writing: 7 h * 4 weeks = 28 h Studies on your own time: 32 h
Esitietovaatimukset
- Target group for this course is 3rd year BSc students, MSc students, and PhD students - Participation in this course requires basic knowledge in biosciences (120 sp of BSc studies)