Computer Science 490S - Software Entrepreneurship
Spring
2021
01
3.00
Neena Thota
TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
74132
Fully Remote Class
nthota@cs.umass.edu
This course is geared towards students interested in developing software that moves from early stage proof-of-concept ideas towards marketable products with societal benefit. The course leverages the expertise of the Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) of the Ventures @ CICS initiative at CICS. The course is grounded in Challenge Based Learning (CBL), an active, student-directed instructional framework that was developed by Apple Inc. and educators. This course counts as a CS Elective toward the CS major (BA or BS).
Open to juniors and seniors in Computer Science or Informatics. COMPSCI 320 or 326 w/ C STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cics.umass.edu/overrides
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.