Certificate in Aquaculture and the Environment - Science and Technology Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrpreneurship SCIE 5701   Science and Technology Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrpreneurship
CREDIT HOURS: 6
Introduction to the processes and mindsets around innovation and commercialization of science and technology, including entrepreneurship. Experiential learning format, teams work to develop and pitch a viable business model for a scientific solution to a real-world problem. Complemented by lectures, case studies, and guest presentations. Offered with SCIE 4701.03/4702.03.
NOTES: A 6 credit hour class that must be completed over the consecutive Fall and Winter terms of the same academic year. Students will register for 5701.06 in both terms, and will receive a grade of IP (in progress) after the Fall term, then a final grade will be entered upon completion of the Winter term.
FORMAT:

• Lecture
• Tutorial
• Experiential Learning

FORMAT COMMENTS: Team-based, project-centred experiential learning
TUTORIAL HOURS PER WEEK: 1
PREREQUISITES: Registration by instructor's permission. Students will ideally have previous exposure to innovation and entrepreneurship, such as events offered by Dalhousie sandbox programs.
RESTRICTIONS: Restricted to graduate students only.
EXCLUSIONS: NESC 4075.03, PSYO 4705.03, SCIE 4705.03, SCIE 4701.03, SCIE 4702.03