ENGR 2000 - Technology Innovation and Advancement

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This course will cover the following topics regarding technology innovation and advancement:Methods to identify opportunity: market pull, technology push, Defining the problem: root cause/root need for an innovative solution, Daily practices in creativity, ideation and innovation: critical steps, tools, and factors leading to successful innovation, Synthesize a new concept or innovation using ideation and innovation framework: Building physical or digital models of concepts to determine feasibility, Communicate the project concept, market opportunity and overall action plan, and Entrepreneurship vs. Intrapreneurship. This is a hands-on course where students will be given a project/problem to demonstrate technology innovation. Case studies and leading industry experts will supplement readings, observations and discovery. At the end of this course it is expected that students will have a new opportunity identified with a basic understanding of current constraints as well as potential solutions. Solution/s will be visually communicated in the form of physical and/or digital models.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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