Modules

Core Module Information
Module title: Creativity, Innovation and Enterprise
SCQF level: 08:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: ENT08101
Module leader: Paul Oliver
School The Business School
Subject area group: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

This module explores definitions of creativity, innovation and enterprise. It allows you consideration of the range of tools and techniques used in organisations to encourage creativity. The module will also examine characteristics of the innovative organisation, and how to create an appropriate environment for creativity. Consideration is also given to the barriers to creativity and how to overcome them. Finally, the module explores the planning process of New Product / Service Development within enterprising organisations.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Identify the role of creativity and innovation in enterprising organisations.

LO2: Comprehend the tools and techniques of creative and innovation management.

LO3: Examine the barriers to creativity and how successful organisations overcome these challenges.

LO4: Evaluate the process of planning from creativity to the implementation of innovation in enterprising organisations – in private, public and the voluntary sectors.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 1, Blended,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Blended
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Paul Oliver
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 12 Lectures will use a blended approach to delivery, including a combination of in-person and live online sessions (all recording will be posted on VLE).
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 24 Practical classes and workshops
Independent Learning Guided independent study 20 Guided independent study
Online Guided independent study 144 Guided independent study
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Oral Presentation 20 1~2 Week 7 HOURS= 0.1 Oral Presentation
Project - Written 80 1~2~3~4 Week 14 , WORDS= 4000 Project - Written
Component 1 subtotal: 20
Component 2 subtotal: 80
Module subtotal: 100
2024/5, Trimester 2, BLENDED,
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: BLENDED
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Paul Oliver
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 12 Lectures will use a blended approach to delivery, including a combination of in-person and live online sessions (all recording will be posted on VLE).
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 24 Practical classes and workshops
Independent Learning Guided independent study 20 Guided independent study
Online Guided independent study 144 Guided independent study
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Oral Presentation 20 1~2 7 HOURS= 0.1 Oral Presentation
Project - Written 80 1~2~3~4 14 , WORDS= 4000 Project - Written
Component 1 subtotal: 20
Component 2 subtotal: 80
Module subtotal: 100

 

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