TE 398

Fall 2020 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 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
66607
Online Lecture
F
3:00PM -4:50PM
W
n.a.
Sorkin, H
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
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.
73920
Lecture-Discussion
IED
4:00PM -5:50PM
M
1302 Everitt Laboratory
Singer, A
Thode, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Innovation and Engr Design
Section Info:
A course on the engineering process fostering the identification of needs and potential engineering solutions. This course will encapsulate the ideation and problem identification aspects of engineering senior design, and is anticipated to facilitate student innovation.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
71026
Online Lecture
ST
1:00PM -2:50PM
W
n.a.
Rodrigues, L
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/20-12/09/20
Credit:
3 hours
Section Title:
Design the Ultimate Pitch
Section Info:
Successful Storytelling: Designing the Ultimate Pitch, developed by Siebel Center for Design, teaches students storytelling skills with the aim of improving their pitching ability. Whether it’s pitching your project to a manager, selling your startup to investors, or marketing yourself to an employer, students will be equipped to present and persuade like the best. Students participating in the Cozad New Venture Challenge 2021 are strongly encouraged to enroll in this class, although all students interested in storytelling are welcome. Email designcenter@illinois.edu for more information.
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