200-level

INOV200
Innovation through Design Thinking
Description
Design Thinking is a people-centric, collaborative, optimistic, and experimental way of working to drive innovation. The course focuses on a form of design thinking, called the DUCTRI process, as a pragmatic approach to nurture deep curiosity about business/organisational/societal issues, unleash creativity, and ensure clarity when it comes to implementing innovative solutions or solving problems. The course introduces new tools and techniques and demonstrates how to apply them to practical situations. The course will help students to collaborate in more creative ways and aims to equip students with critical thinking, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication to be competitive in a dynamic global marketplace.
Occurrences
Semester One 2025
Points
15 points
Prerequisites
Any 60 points.

INOV201
Startup Entrepreneurship
Description
This course helps students understand and navigate how to develop, test and refine a startup business concept. In the course we work closely with the UC Centre for Entrepreneurship (UCE) to actively experiment so we can create and capture opportunities.
Occurrences
Term Three 2025
Points
15 points
Prerequisites
Any 60 points. RP: INOV200

INOV290
Innovation in Practice (Project)
Description
This course leverages your innovation and creative thinking through a real-world project to make a difference for an organisation. Over the course of the semester, you will work in a team to come up with a concept solution to a challenge posed by a business, social enterprise or other organisation. If you have your own idea for a venture you may have the opportunity to work on that venture as your project. You will gain real-world experience working with key stakeholders and mentors and will learn to apply a number of business tools and techniques as you come up with your concept solutions. This is an opportunity for you to have a real impact for an organisation.
Occurrences
Semester Two 2025
Points
15 points
Prerequisites
120 points at 100-level or above.
Restrictions
BSNS290

Not Offered Courses in 2025

200-level

INOV201
Startup Entrepreneurship
Description
This course helps students understand and navigate how to develop, test and refine a startup business concept. In the course we work closely with the UC Centre for Entrepreneurship (UCE) to actively experiment so we can create and capture opportunities.
Occurrences
INOV201-25S2 (C)
Semester Two 2025 - Not offered
For further information see INOV201 course details
Points
15 points
Prerequisites
Any 60 points. RP: INOV200