In partnership with the Herb Kelleher Center for Entrepreneurship, the College of Natural Sciences is excited to announce the fall 2017 launch Start-Up Science, a new science entrepreneurship program for CNS students.
Through a two-course sequence, this program explores innovation and entrepreneurship in the sciences. Class participants will have access to:
- Curated lectures centered on science and health entrepreneurship.
- One-on-one mentoring from world-renowned entrepreneurs.
- Guaranteed access to exclusive entrepreneurship workshops,speaker series, and more.
- Tours of Austin-area start-up incubators.
- Continuation of the two-course sequence in the spring with a focus on business plan development.
- Ability to receive an entrepreneurship certification of completion upon finishing the two courses
Both courses satisfy two of the five course requirements for a new Entrepreneurship Minor (established Fall 2017).
Course Details (may be taken in any order):
Fall: MAN 327: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (04878)
Monday & Wednesday from 1:00PM - 2:30PM in PAR 301
Spring: NSC 323: New Venture Mechanics (47088)
Monday & Wednesday from 8:00AM - 9:30AM in UTC 1.146
Questions? Contact Melissa Taylor: melissa.taylor[at]cns.utexas.edu.