BE 606Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Business Entrepreneurship
BE 606 as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
This course introduces students to the theory underlying entrepreneurship, venture creation and innovation management, as well as its practical implications. Topics covered include introduction to entrepreneurship and innovation, the dynamics of innovation, corporate entrepreneurship and commercializaiton, venture creation and the management of high-performance innovative teams. MEng and GDip students only.
Prerequisites
- Enrolled in GDip in Business & Entrepreneurship (Type 3/Direct-entry), MEng in Chemical Engineering, MEng in Chemical Engineering-Co-op, MEng in Civil Engineering, MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering, MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering-Co-op, MEng in Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering, MEng in Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering-Co-op, MEng in Systems Design Engineering, Master of Management Science (MMSc), or Master of Management Science (MMSc)-Co-op
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
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- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
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- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
Graduate Calendar
- Spring 2024
- Fall 2024
- Winter 2025
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- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026
- Spring 2026 requisites changed
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