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Societal Engineering and the Entrepreneurial Mindset

Societal Engineering and the Entrepreneurial Mindset. Building the First Year Experience Boston University College of Engineering Dr. Jonathan Rosen March 30, 2012.

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Societal Engineering and the Entrepreneurial Mindset

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  1. Societal Engineering and the Entrepreneurial Mindset Building the First Year Experience Boston University College of Engineering Dr. Jonathan Rosen March 30, 2012

  2. Goal 1: To transform our undergraduate engineering education into an “experience” that creates a “Societal Engineer “ ensuring opportunity, passion, and ambition for innovation, leadership, and life-long impact. BU College of Engineering Strategic Plan

  3. Curricular • EK 131 Putting Technology to Work • How to have good ideas • How ideas become innovations • How innovations impact society

  4. Technology Chronology

  5. Leadership and Team Simulation:Everest

  6. Co-curricular • Imagineering Laboratory • “Clean App Your Neighborhood” • Innovation Seminar Series • Summer internships

  7. Extra-curricular • Engineers Without Borders • Engineering Design Competition • $50k Business Plan Competition

  8. Where we go from here… Modify and add additional EK 131 modules Online access to BU Grand Challenges Seminar Series for DCN and eventually all KEEN schools . Shift First Year Curriculum towards design training. First year training for TISP participation in years 2-4. Connect EK 131 with SI 480 experience. Preparation for Concentration in Innovation.

  9. Proud to be part of KEEN! Thank you! http://www.bu.edu/eng/ http;//www.cleanappneighborhoods.org jjr10@bu.edu

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