FE-3-025 (0) - UNIVERSITY-BUSINESS CO-CREATION Project (DEMOLA)

1 (2018-08-01 to 2018-10-21)

English

Optional

First

5 cr

By the end of the course the student will be
able to:

Develop knowledge of the fundamental concepts
within problem validation, value proposition,
lean development process, design thinking and
demo creation.

By actively reflecting during the course the
student finds possibilities to utilize her/his
know how in real challenges and to utilize
multiple development approaches, to put the
knowledge the student acquires in school into
practice.

Develop their working skills as well in
multidisciplinary and international teams as
industry collaboration.

At the end of the course you are expected to be
able...
1) to develop your skills in problem validation
and in developing meaningful value propositions
2) to learn teamwork and team building skills in
a multidisciplinary and international teams
3) to understand the characteristics of lean
development processes
4) to learn how to utilize design thinking
5) to learn to build concrete demos for
validation
6) to learn industry collaboration when working
with partner organisations domain experts

Interest in problem based learning with the help
of
work-life oriented studies in multidisciplinary
and
international teams

The work life oriented course takes part in
periods 3 and 4 outside Arcada, in Demola's
facilities in Team Finland House in Ruoholahti.

General description of the course:
Participation in co-creation team work. Students
are to develop a concept/demo for the purposes of
validating an actual need and solution based on
the initial/challenge set by a partner
company/organisation. Collaboration with other
teams, taking part in the facilitated Demola
process, and finally presenting the results in a
public event are required.

Meet Demola's representants on Wednesday 6th of
September and discuss more about the
course.
Remember to enroll for the course also at Demola
@ http://helsinki.demola.net/apply External link.

Time table is as following:
31.8.-17.9 Application period
20.9. Team Building
25.9. Kick Off
26.9-6.10. Initial meetings
9.10.-20.10 End-user workshop (in team meetings)
4.11. Demola Jam
13.11-17.11. Value Creation Workshop
2.12. Demola Jam II
11.12. Mid-Pitch
17.1. Final Pitch & Graduation
15.1.-19.1. Final meetings

Students participating in this course will get
Pass/fail grades.

Will be given by Demola

Project- and production work/artistic activities - 135 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
- Participation in group work, workshops and
pitching events
- Reflection meetings and reflection diary
- Project report

Hernberg Mervi

Hernberg Mervi

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit

Until date 2018-03-15

2018-08-13 to 2018-09-30

• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
• Date will be announced later - Other assignments