Year as an Entrepreneur Project (10 cr)
Code: TP00BS05-3001
General information
Enrollment
23.11.2020 - 17.12.2020
Timing
01.01.2021 - 30.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Laurea university of applied sciences
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOH2), Kauppa, hallinto ja oikeustieteet
Teachers
- Tomas Illman
Teacher in charge
Tomas Illman
Groups
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TOH220SY
Learning outcomes
The student
- recognizes the requirements of entrepreneurship and is able to evaluate his/her personal strengths and areas that require development
- develops their entrepreneurship skills, which include sales, teamwork, problem solution, communication, and public speaking, among others
- builds cooperation networks that can further his/her business operations
- recognizes and evaluates his/her operation within the company as part of a team
- is able to plan the business operation of the company
- is able to use tools related to the planning of business operations and to draw up the documents related to establishing a company
- can create a business model and plan to support his/her idea, as well as develop them during the operation
- understands the basic principles of business and develops the operation of the company
Content
The JA Company Program supports entrepreneurship and developing the students’ ideas. The program includes completing a process that consists of the life cycle of a real company. In the program, the students establish, alone or as part of a group, a JA company that operates using real money. The program consists of an innovation section (Let’s Innovate) and a business section (Let’s Do Business).
The program provides higher education teachers a turnkey solution for entrepreneurship education. The program includes competitions.
The program provides a practical, low-threshold approach that challenges the students in line with their personal goals.
Program and all of its material are available in Finnish, English and Swedish.
Grading scale
Approved/Failed