Course: Entrepreneurial Mindset and Media credits: 5

Course code
ICVP14CCO2
Name
Entrepreneurial Mindset and Media
Study year
2025-2026
ECTS credits
5
Language
English
Coordinator
H. Kiisa-Nijbroek
Modes of delivery
  • Guest lecture
  • Lecture
  • Tutorial
Assessments
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset and Media - Computer, organised by STAD examinations

Learning outcomes

The following competencies are developed at level 1:


2: Monitor developments in the professional field as well as in the national and international media landscape, and are able to translate these insights into communication strategy
5: Account for communication interventions based on knowledge, theory and research insights.
10:  Advise on the organisation's communication as an internal and/or external adviser/consultant, taking into account the organisation's communication strategy.

 

Content

The following topics will be covered:

  • Media: semiotics, roles of visuals in communication, rhetoric and ‘gestaltism’ (Gestalt psychology), media channels, concepting and storytelling.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: fixed and growth mindset, developing entrepreneurial mindset, theories and models for discovering or creating opportunities, opportunity mapping, feasibility analysis (idea/opportunity feasibility, industry/market feasibility, organizational feasibility), the action mindset and action plan, creative/ contemporary promotion formats, promotional plan, financial statements, revenue models.  

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • School of Communication, Media & IT