Minors

Minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Publish Time:2018-10-22

1. Program Goals and Learning Outcomes

Program Goals:

The Minor Program is designed to equip students with a theoretical understanding and practical skills of entrepreneurship and Innovation. The program goal is to provide students with perspectives, skills, analytical tools, and experiences that prepare them for careers as startup entrepreneurs or corporate innovators.

The Learning Outcomes:

1) Develop entrepreneurial mindset
 2) Identify and evaluate business opportunities
 3) Turn ideas/technology into a business model and a business plan
 4) Finance business plan
 5) Organize and manage teams for innovation and entrepreneurship
 6) Understand business environment
 7) Sell ideas


2. Curriculum  

 Course   Category

 Course Name

 Credit


Essential   Courses


Introduction   to Entrepreneurship

3

Psychological Basis for   Entrepreneurship

2

  


Minor   Required Courses


New Technology Ventures

2

Economics of Innovation

2

Business Strategy and Technological   Innovation

2

Psychological Approach to   Business Decisions

2


Elective Courses


Entrepreneurial Financing

2

Managing Technological   Innovation

2

Start-up Leadership

2

Business Models

2

Innovation and Creativity in   Commercial Design

2

Business Prototyping

2

Entrepreneurship Marketing

2

SEM   Electives


Capstone   Courses


InnoLab

3

Business Plan

2


3. Course Structure


4.Contact

If you have any related questions, please contact Prof. Li by ligw@shanghaitech.edu.cn.