Design thinking for Planning Communications of an RDI project (15 cr)

Location and time

Project meetings on Mondays 14-15
The invitation of the project briefing (when project starts) will be sent by e-mail.

Materials

Suitable sources will be discussed in the beginning of the project according to the project´s assignment and targets.

Teaching methods

Project implementation mode: the project will be carried out as a P2P project in cooperation with the company
Design thinking for Planning Communications of an RDI project (Research, Development, Innovation)
The student knows the principles of design thinking and is able to utilize service design processes and tools in communication planning. The student is able to work in an agile project. The student is able to identify the challenges and opportunities of digital communication. The student is able to utilize design sprint method in the design of web pages.

Plan, implement and evaluate a Service Business project and develop sustainable practices in organizations. Analyze and use business reports in projects. Use strategic planning, analysis and decision making tools in project contexts. Make business decisions in various project contexts.

This project can also produce knowledge and credits in other modules, such as Project management, Competence in business & entrepreneurship, Communication & interaction, Marketing communications, Developing communication & interaction.

Coaching and communication: will be agreed in the beginning of the project/semester
This project is suitable for blended learning students (monimuoto): Yes
If the student places in this project are filled, we can place the student in another project that produces the knowhow in the same modules.
Laurea reserves the right to make changes

International connections

Study is suitable for exchange students

Student workload

The student will work approximately 16 hours per week for this project; 8 hours for teamwork and 8 hours for independent work.

Evaluation scale

H-5