Product Innovation in Vocational Education
Course code
KAV6535.HR
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Tootearendus kutseõppes
Course title in English
Product Innovation in Vocational Education
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
assessment
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
The objective of the course is to support the development of student's preparedness in understanding and applying product design principles in the planning of practical work in vocational training.
Brief description of the course
Product development situation in Estonian industry. Product development as a system connecting marketing, product design and production. Product development stages. Innovation, creativity, environmental sustainability, problem solving, finding innovative solutions in product development. Evaluation and selection of results in product development. Product price and pricing policy. Product development project. Quality in product development. Product development sample project.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
The Stdent:
- Analyses product development opportunities based on the curriculum;
- Follows the principles of the product development process when designing practical work during vocational training;
- Analyses the creativity, innovativeness, environmental sustainability and cost-effectiveness of the proposed production project;
- Uses mathematical models, formulas, schemes, and technological resources when developing the production project.
The Stdent:
- Analyses product development opportunities based on the curriculum;
- Follows the principles of the product development process when designing practical work during vocational training;
- Analyses the creativity, innovativeness, environmental sustainability and cost-effectiveness of the proposed production project;
- Uses mathematical models, formulas, schemes, and technological resources when developing the production project.
Teacher
lekt. Reeli Liivik
Prerequisite course 1
Prerequisite course 2