NEXT Ignite

Course aim

To identify useful ideas to address ‘real world’ business challenges and develop all participants’ innovation and collaboration skills. This course will also create new collaborations and connections between students and industry.

Course content

The course is designed to give students practical experience in open innovation ideation. This includes; an introduction to the innovation process, ideation methodology, communication skills, industry analysis, teamwork and problem solving skills. Working with industry mentors, students will learn critical skills in preparing them for the fast paced world of the globalised knowledge economy.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Completion of 36 units.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Workshop (Online)	12 hours x 5 weeks
Workshop	6 hours x 5 weeks
Tutorial	10 hours x Over 5 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Portfolio, Written summary

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.