GE 498

Fall 2006 All Classes

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Special Topics

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Lectures on special topics in selected areas of General Engineering.

May be repeated in the same or separate terms as topics vary to a maximum of 9 undergraduate hours or 12 graduate hours. Prerequisite: As specified for each topic offering; see Schedule or departmental course information.

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GE 498 class schedule data for fall 2006
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
41445	Lecture-Discussion	AA	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Abbas, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/06-12/08/06 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Decision Analysis I
42751	Lecture-Discussion	AEA	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Abbas, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/06-12/08/06 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Decision Analysis I
48513	Lecture-Discussion	DG1	2:00PM -2:50PM	R	Engineering Hall	Goldberg, D	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/06-12/08/06 Credit: 1 hours Section Info: Topic: The Entrepreneurial Engineer. Prerequisite: Junior standing in Engineering/Applied Science or consent of instructor. 1 credit hour. Restriction(s): Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.
41178	Lecture-Discussion	LLH	5:00PM -6:15PM	T	Siebel Center for Comp Sci	Hollis, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/06-12/08/06 Credit: 1 hours Section Info: Prerequisite: None. 1 hour. Lectures in Entrepreneurship I. An excellent course for the aspiring entrepreneur who wants to learn from those with experience. This course offers a changing roster of weekly guest lectures featuring successful entrepreneurs, investors and service providers. Topics vary each semester, but typically include: evaluation of technologies and business ideas generally; commercializing new technologies in existing enterprises, as well as starting new businesses; obtaining financing through private and public sources; legal and business issues; product development: marketing; strategic partnerships; personal accounts of successes, failures, and lessons learned. Each lecture ends with moderated Q&A and conversation with the week's guest. Online students are encouraged to submit questions via e-mail in advance of each lecture. All lectures are videotaped and available for later review through the College of Engineering's Office of Continuing Engineering Education. Students are responsible for attendance, outside reading, and a series of online quizzes. Credit: 1 hour
41177	Lecture-Discussion Lecture-Discussion	TE1 TE1	4:00PM -5:40PM 4:00PM -4:50PM	R T	Transportation Building Transportation Building	Lilly, B Lilly, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/23/06-12/08/06 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Topic: Technology Entrepreneurship I. Prerequisite: Junior standing in engineering or science. The course covers a broad range of topics that critically affect technology based companies and technology based start-up businesses. Primary emphasis is placed on the marketing concerns, intellectual property issues, and business plan preparation for these technology based businesses. The students will apply this information by preparing a business plan for a high-tech company and through the examination of 12 case studies from the Harvard Business School collection. Restriction(s): Not intended for students with Freshman or Sophomore class standing.