Software Business (5 ECTS)
Code: C-10126-AL00CB66-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 18.03.2025 - 13.04.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.05.2025 - 31.08.2025
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus and online
- Institution
- LAB University of Applied Sciences, Verkkokampus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 30
- Course
- C-10126-AL00CB66
Assessment criteria
The student is able to show understanding of the unique problems in software business.
Location and time
No mandatory participation in meetings. Recommended participation in the lesson and guidance.
Materials
Materials provided by the teachers. Other materials needed are based on the chosen topic, which leaves the student partly responsible for finding them.
Employer connections
It is allowd to do the business plan for your own company or employer, but please make sure the stakeholders are fine with this.
International connections
LUT Moodle, WWW, various sources of data and team work
Completion alternatives
Optional prototype, which may provide you with extra credits
Evaluation methods and criteria
Based on the written work by the student or student group.
Student workload
Students plan their own time usage.
Content scheduling
On this course, the students form a business plan for a software product, emphasizing the distinct attributes of software business. This includes ecosystems, business models, product life-cycles, cost structures, legal issues and ethics.
Teaching methods
The course has four touchpoints for the student: 1) kickoff 2) a lesson 3) optional guidance session 4) deadline for the work The course work can be done in groups. Zoom-link provided seprately through Moodle for each meeting.
Further information
No requirement for skills. This course leads into Software Productization and Software Business Environment.
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed