Course title: Innovation
Course code: TMAE319
Department: International Trade - School of Economics and International Business
Credit hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): None
- COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Innovation plays a crucial role in the survival and competitiveness of businesses in today's business environment. Innovation is designed to equip students with knowledge and instruments in the fields of innovation, as well as the process to develop an innovative idea into a business and how an enterprise innovate inside its business. Students will gain access to the fundamental theories of innovation as well as the application of practical methods and skills to maintain and enhance innovation within the business.
- COURSE CONTENT AND SCHEDULE:
No. |
Content |
Time Allocation |
Contribution to CLO |
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Lecture |
Practice, Seminar… |
Essays, Exercise, Assignments... |
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials |
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1 - 2 |
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of innovation and startup |
4 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
1; 4; 7 |
3 - 4 |
Chapter 2: Innovate ideas and innovation tools |
4 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
1; 2; 4; 7 |
5 - 6 |
Chapter 3: Market research |
4 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
1; 2; 4; 7 |
7 - 8 |
Chapter 4: Design thinking in developing products/service |
4 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7 |
9 - 10 |
Chapter 5: Business models and strategies |
4 |
2 |
4,5 |
10 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7 |
11 - 12 |
Chapter 6: Legal issues and intelletual properties |
4 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
1; 2; 4; 5; 6; 7 |
13-14-15 |
Chapter 7: Financing, fund raising and project presentation |
6 |
3 |
10,5 |
20 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7 |
Total |
30 |
15 |
25 |
80 |
- COURSE ASSESSMENT
- Score ladder: 10
- Type of assessment
Form |
Content |
Criteria |
CLO |
Proportion |
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Formative |
Attendance |
Students have to attend all the lectures, complete all the assignments and express their opinions in the lectures
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The number of attendances and participation in lesson |
1; 2; 3; 5 |
10% |
Midterm test |
Subjects covered in this course |
Writing test/ assignments/ presentation/ group work |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5;66 |
30% |
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Bonus Points |
Correctly answering questions in class will be awarded a bonus point of 0.2 pts in the mid term or 0.1 in the final test |
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|
|
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Summative |
Final test |
Subjects covered in this course |
Writing exam (Multiple-choice and/or essay questions), Assignments, Report, Project, Oral Examination, or a combination of the above |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6 |
60% |