Course code: BED-1307

Enterprise Innovation Practice

Apply between July 20 and August 9
Campus Alta
Semester / Year Autumn 2026
Duration 1 semester
Level Grunnleggende emner, nivå I
Credits 10

About the course

The subject can be taken as single course.

The course implements central methods and theories from the innovation and entrepreneurial fields, and enables the students to use a creative and proactive mindset, related to business cases.

Admission requirements

Admission requirements:Nordic applicants: Generell studiekompetanse.

Admission procedures for foreign applicants, please read:

https://en.uit.no/education/art?p_document_id=351800

Admission code: 9199

Objectives of the course

Knowledge

The candidate:

  • Can explain central approaches and theories of entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Can use interdependent business model elements and main types of innovation in a business innovation process

Skills

The candidate:

  • Can identify and develop a business idea
  • Can apply business modelling as a tool in innovation processes

General competence

The candidate:

  • Has aquired an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset and can apply creativity in proactive processes
  • Can reflect on personal abilities and skills from an entrepreneurial perspective
  • Can comprehend the value of teamwork, and contribute in teamwork
  • Can apply different approaches related to entrepreneurship to design analyses of small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Teaching methods

Topics will be addressed through:

- Lectures

- Readings

- Class discussions

- Assignments

- Case

- Teamwork

Upon completion, the course will be anonymously evaluated by students

Language of instruction and examination

English

Recommended reading/syllabus

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Schedule

The schedules are normally finalized and published well in advance of the start of the semester, often a few weeks beforehand. This gives students the opportunity to organize their studies and prepare for upcoming activities.

It is recommended to check the schedule regularly, as changes may occur.

Information to incoming exchange students

This course is open to incoming exchange students.

Study Level: Bachelor's

There are no prerequisites required to include this course in your Learning Agreement.

For details on how to apply for exchange, course selection guidelines, or to contact the Incoming Admissions Team, please visit: Admissions for Student Exchange.

Examination

Eksamener
School exam Dato: 27.11.2026 09:00 Varighet: 4 Hours A–E, fail F
Coursework requirements

To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements

Attendance in class Approved – not approved
Group assignment (presentation and written report) Approved – not approved
Individual reflection journal Approved – not approved

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More info about the coursework requirements

  • Group assignment (presentation and written report)
  • Individual reflection journal
  • Attendance in class (70%)

Re-sit examination

Students who do not pass the previous ordinary examination can gain access to a re-sit examination.

Previous years and semesters

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