COURSES

Experiential education for Harvard's student-Innovators

Engineering Sciences 95r: Startup R&D  A keystone of the TECH program, students do field-based work to develop their existing startups or explore new ideas and opportunities for startup design.  By application only. Learn more about RAD here.

Fall and Spring

Engineering Sciences 139/239: Innovation in Science and Engineering Explores factors and conditions contributing to innovation in science and engineering; how important problems are found, defined and solved; roles of teamwork and creativity; and applications of these methods to other endeavors.  Students receive practical and professional training in techniques to define and solve problems, and in brainstorming and other individual and team approaches.

Fall

Engineering Sciences 94: Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Practical and Academic Insights. Entrepreneurship is increasingly transforming our society and economy. This course aims to provide undergraduates with an introduction to entrepreneurship and its implications for innovation. The class primarily consists of case study discussions, but will include some traditional lecture sessions that build on academic papers to provide more frameworks. It draws primarily on materials from the introductory MBA course at Harvard Business School, “The Entrepreneurial Manager” (TEM).

Spring