Academic Catalog

ID453 ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN DESIGN

Course Code: 1250453
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Industrial Design
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer MEHMET EMÝN OKUTAN
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Learning how to build a new business with your design ideas. Choosing and developing a promising idea, forming a team and endeavoring into the world markets and customers to explore needs that can be turned into products and services. Building a business model and integrating different aspects of a business. Preparing a financial plan and fundraising. Creating a convincing presentation for investors. Application oriented course for students interested in taking part in the startup ecosystem.