BE 606Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Business Entrepreneurship
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
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.
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Fall 2017
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Calendar versions
Graduate Calendar
- Spring 2024
- Fall 2024
- Winter 2025
- Spring 2025 requisites changed
- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026
- Spring 2026 requisites changed
- Fall 2026 requisites changed (shown here)