Are you looking for a last-minute addition to your schedule? Do you need an upper level elective, or are you looking to expand your horizons in entrepreneurship? In that case, take a quick look at a couple of classes we offer that are still open for enrollment.

Course Title:  IS498-02 Special Topics - 3D Printing and Entrepreneurship

Instructor: Erin Buehler

Location: ITE 458
Meeting Time: Fridays, 10am to 12:30pm (3 credits)
Permissions: Instructor Permission Required

Course Description:

Students will learn about digital fabrication and entrepreneurship. The course focuses on 3D printing, an innovative technology that support creativity, rapid prototyping, and personal-scale manufacturing. Students will learn introductory 3D modeling, 3D printing, and financial concepts including service models, retail sales, and e-commerce considerations. Students enrolled in this course will leverage their skills providing 3D printing and design services to the campus, in addition to exploring other applications of 3D printing in prototyping and entrepreneurial ventures.

This course is offered in cooperation with the Shriver Center’s SUCCESS program, an integrated four-year certificate for students with intellectual disabilities. Undergraduate students will work alongside SUCCESS students learning about 3D printing technology and how it can be used to produce, and market printed objects. In leveraging an integrated classroom environment, this course will also teach students concepts of social entrepreneurship with a special focus on employment and community support for people with diverse abilities.

Course Title:  ENTR 320--  Entrepreneurial Marketing

Instructor: Jeremy Steinberg
Location: Janet & Walter Sondheim 204
Meeting Time: Tuesdays, 4:30pm to 7:00pm (3 credits)

Course Description:

 This course arms student entrepreneurs with an overview and understanding of the new media and marketing landscape. New media have fundamentally changed the way that all businesses approach marketing.  Students in this course can expect to develop a high level understanding of the planning and execution of messaging and engagement within new marketing media. This course will include a combination of both individual and team based projects, (such as blogs, pod casts, and E-mail newsletters).