Entrepreneurship in Creative FieldsLaajuus (3 cr)

Objective

The student
• knows the meaning of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial mindset
• recognises their own strengths and potential as an entrepreneur and is able to assess the suitability of entrepreneurship for their own career
•´knows the impact of different company types on entrepreneurship
• understands the basics of a business idea
•´understands the revenue model and various financing strategies in entrepreneurship
• understands the significance of networking in entrepreneurship
• is familiar with the support services available to entrepreneurs
• knows the basic skills needed to start their own business or to develop a business idea.

Content

• Entrepreneurial attitude and thinking
• Basics of entrepreneurship
•´Basics of a business idea
• Finances and funding opportunities
• Entrepreneurs' networks and support services

Qualifications

Not applicable

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• has a satisfactory understanding of the basic concepts of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial mindset
•´is able to satisfactorily identify their strengths regarding entrepreneurship
• has satisfactory knowledge of the main characteristics of company types, but a limited understanding of their implications
• has a satisfactory understanding of the basic concepts of a business idea and of the revenue model of their industry
• has a satisfactory understanding of the importance of networking
• is familiar with some support services for entrepreneurs but does not understand their practical relevance.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• understands the basic concepts of entrepreneurship and an entrepreneurial mindset and identifies their entrepreneurial strengths
•´knows the basic characteristics of company types and understands their impact on business operations
• understands the basic concepts of a business idea and the revenue model of their industry
• understands the importance of networking
• is familiar with support services available to entrepreneurs.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has an excellent understanding of entrepreneurship and the significance of an entrepreneurial mindset and identifies their entrepreneurial strengths
• has excellent knowledge of the impact of the choice of company type on business operations and its strategic implications
•´has an excellent understanding of the stages of developing a business idea and the revenue model of their industry
• has an excellent understanding of the strategic importance of networking
•´has comprehensive knowledge of support services available to entrepreneurs.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• has a satisfactory understanding of the basic concepts of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial mindset
•´is able to satisfactorily identify their strengths regarding entrepreneurship
• has satisfactory knowledge of the main characteristics of company types, but a limited understanding of their implications
• has a satisfactory understanding of the basic concepts of a business idea and of the revenue model of their industry
• has a satisfactory understanding of the importance of networking
• is familiar with some support services for entrepreneurs but does not understand their practical relevance.