C S 405
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Creating and Managing a Software Business
Computer ScienceCollege of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences
Course Description
Entrepreneurship, idea/opportunity generation, strategic planning, legal organization, product development, marketing/sales, customer support, fund raising, and effective management.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Market Discernment
Learning Outcome
Analyze market dynamics and technical trends to identify genuine opportunities for impactful innovation. This rigorous investigation is intellectually enlarging, training the mind to find truth and value within complex social and economic systems.
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Venture Composition
Learning Outcome
Compose a comprehensive business plan for a proposed software company. This act of purposeful creation is spiritually strengthening, as students learn to transform a visionary idea into an organized and functional reality.
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Management Stewardship
Learning Outcome
Formulate a leadership strategy that prioritizes ethical integrity and the professional growth of team members. Committing to these standards is character building, preparing students to act as responsible stewards of human and technical resources.
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Adaptive Strategy
Learning Outcome
Construct financial and operational models that ensure the long-term viability and flexibility of an enterprise. This focus on sustainable growth encourages lifelong learning, equipping students with the foresight to navigate the evolving challenges of the global marketplace.
