Schedule of Classes

The Innovation Journey provides historical context and trajectories of where thought leaders predict our technological revolutions are headed. Learn about: innovations that propelled societal progress, legendary inventors, communities of innovators, environmental challenges in need of innovative solutions, entrepreneurial creativity, sustainability oriented innovation, the dangers of dark innovation, the Ten Types of Innovation and other processes. Also learn how to read a patent and an innovative negotiation strategy through the lens of Intellectual Capital Management. This course includes an introductory review to six other courses that deepen understanding of your potential to generate innovation.

Variety of experiential activities related to entrepreneurship and/or innovation. 1-3 hours, may be repeated up to 6 hours under different titles/topics.

This course explores many aspects of intellectual capital management within organizations. Aspects of managing patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets are discussed along with negotiating licensing agreements, intellectual property strategies, valuing intellectual assets, IP deal and agreement structures, and analyzing patent claims.