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Future Scenarios, Research and Trends (5 cr)

Code: 3H00FE46-3003

General information


Enrolment period

02.12.2024 - 05.02.2025

Timing

10.02.2025 - 06.04.2025

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Administration

Teachers

  • Mika Boedeker

Person in charge

Mika Boedeker

Groups

  • 22ALITAV

Prerequisites (course unit)

Previous modules completed or equivalent knowledge.

Location and time

10.2. - 20.4.2025, Zoom and Moodle.

Exam schedules

No final exam. No re-exam.
An individual test as a partial performance. No retake.

Assessment methods and criteria

Small group assignments: 40% of the total grade.
Individual test: 60% of the total grade.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Lectures, individual and group work. Moodle as a learning environment. Lessons with Zoom remote connection.

Learning materials

Will be announced in Moodle.

Student workload

Total load: 135 h:
- Lessons: 16 h
- Learning the teaching material: approx. 40 h
- Individual and group work: approx. 80 h

Content scheduling

Lessons
1) Introduction to future thinking, weak signals. (20.2. klo 8.30-11.30, Zoom)
2) Megatrends, trends. (21.2. klo 8.30-11.30, Zoom)
3) From scenarios to utilizing future information. (20.3. klo 8-11 ja 12-15, Zoom)

Independent individual and group work outside of lessons.

Small group assignments
- Done within the lessons
- Possible substitute tasks are agreed upon separately

Individual test
- Material test (free use of the material during the test)
- Can be completed in Moodle 21.3. - 6.4. (no chance to retake)
- More detailed instructions on the implementation in Moodle.

Completion alternatives

No optional execution methods.

Practical training and working life cooperation

Small group assignments partially linked to the student's working life.

Further information

Completing the course requires commitment to working in small groups. Reasoned exceptions are agreed upon separately.