Considering a Minor in Innovation? More Innovate seats now open!
Considering a Minor in Innovation? The Faculty of Engineering has increased the number of seats in Innovate 1X03, 2X03, and 2Z03 for Winter 2023.
Innovate 1X03 – The World of Entrepreneurship (3 units)
Course description: Fundamentals of entrepreneurship via a series of guest lectures by prominent entrepreneurs. Case studies will be used to analyse strategies and methods for growing a scalable business.
One lecture (two hours), one tutorial (one hour); offered in both terms.
Innovate 2X03 – Lean Startup (3 units)
Course description: Introduction to lean methodologies of building a successful start-up business, including market validation, analysing market potential for start-up ideas, establishing a business model and “failing fast”. Students will learn how to test business ideas and hypotheses with customers and stakeholders.
One lecture (three hours); one term.
Innovate 2Z03 – Sprint Methodologies (3 units)
Rapid prototyping, testing and iteration of ideas with customers using design sprint methodologies. Students will also learn about agile development and pathways from idea to market.
One lecture (three hours); one term.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above of any program.
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