TE 398

Fall 2018 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Subject offerings of innovation, creativity, technology and entrepreneurship intended to augment the existing curriculum. See class schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.

May be repeated in the same or separate term if topics vary.

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TE 398 class schedule data for fall 2018
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
66607
Lecture-Discussion
F
3:00PM -4:50PM
W
203 Transportation Building
Sorkin, H
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/18-12/12/18
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Bootstrap to VC: Fund Startup
Section Info:
This course will examine a host of ways that aspiring tech entrepreneurs might cobble together enough cash to make their ideas come to life. The course will explore the difference between Equity (ownership), Non-Dilutive (grants) and Strategic (customer) funding sources. The course will follow this chronological progression of an early-stage venture and cover likely funding sources at each stage. In addition, we will cover company valuation, investment terms and potential pitfalls using real-world examples and speakers to illustrate the concepts.
69916
Lecture-Discussion
WP
6:00PM -8:50PM
R
0320 Music Building
Patterson, W
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/27/18-12/12/18
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Hip Hop Entrepreneurship
Section Info:
Students will explore the cultural landscape of urban America and how technology, engineering, and social entrepreneurship are contextualized and repurposed to support the development and enhancement of existing industries. Using that approach, students will look at how to redevelop existing urban spaces and envision how new millennial spaces will look and function. Principals in fundraising, incubating, marketing, business plan development, sales, intellectual property protection, and business management will be explored. In addition to guest lecturers, entrepreneurial students will collaborate on project-based initiatives in areas including sustainable energy, economic development, affordable housing, STEM education in public schools. Meets with AFRO 398, WP, 48359.
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