From University to Entrepreneur MOOC (OPEN UNI)

The course offers higher-educated participants a practical overview of entrepreneurship: you will learn key success factors, customer insight, networking skills, and the principles of responsible and sustainable entrepreneurship.

2 cr

The course provides students with an understanding of the key principles of entrepreneurship and equips them with the ability to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset in working life. Students learn to identify the main success factors of a business.

Contents:

*Highly educated professionals as entrepreneurs
*Key principles of entrepreneurship
*Core success factors of a company
*Networking opportunities and practices
*Basic financial mechanisms in business operations
*The role of sales and marketing in business
*Responsible business and its importance in entrepreneurship

Additional information and registration

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Additional information:

Fields

Business, administration and law

Scope

2 cr

Code

AY00BC84

After completing the course, the student 1) understands the requirements of entrepreneurship and the importance of an entrepreneurial attitude in working life, 2) identifies the key areas for a company’s success, 3) understands the importance of financial, sales, and marketing skills in business,4) knows the importance of identifying customers, networks, and self‑management as part of business operations and 5) recognises the importance of different aspects of sustainability in entrepreneurship.

Organiser

University of Oulu

Contact details

avoin.yliopisto@oulu.fi

Belongs to themes:

Renewal of working life and competence

Sustainable development and growth

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