First Year of the E&I Track

Fall Term

• 15.360 Introduction to Technological Entrepreneurship (3 Units - E&I Requirement)
  Required MIT Sloan MBA Core Courses (up to 54 units).
• Optional participation in the MIT $100K Elevator Pitch and ACCELERATE Contests.

January Independent Activities Period (IAP) 

• Optional participation in company visit trips organized by various student clubs.
• Some short introductory entrepreneurship and other subjects are offered during IAP.

Spring Term

• 15.390 New Enterprises (9 units - E&I Requirement)
• 15.911 Entrepreneurial Strategy (H2, 6 units - Co-requisite for 15.390)
NOTE: Students who are not registered for these requirements above will not be permitted to participate in the Spring 2013 E&I Silicon Valley Study Tour.
• ES.580 E&I Silicon Valley Study Tour - SIP Week in March (2 SIP credits  - E&I Requirement)
• E&I entrepreneurship subject requirements
  • One Product level subject must be taken in the first or second year. First year options in the category include:
    • 15.371 Innovation Teams: Commercializing Emerging Technologies (Fall/Spring, 12 units)
    • 15.376J/MAS.664 Digital Innovations (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.783 Product Design & Development (Spring, 12 units)
  • Make progress on 18 units of restricted entrepreneurship electives (if not satisfied previously):
    • 15.356 How to Develop Breakthrough Products & Services (Spring, 6 units)
    • 15.358 The Business of Software and Digital Platforms (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.363 Strategic Decision Making in the Biomedical Business (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.365 Disruptive Technologies: Predator or Prey? (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.387 Technology Sales & Sales Management (Fall/Spring, 6 units)
    • 15.394 Dilemmas in Founding New Ventures (Spring, 9 units) (Also meets the MIT Sloan Leadership Requirement.)
• Make progress in fulfilling remaining MIT Sloan MBA degree requirements, including SIP and the Leadership elective.
• Participate in the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition now and/or next year.
 

Second Year of E&I Track

Fall Term

• Complete the rest of your needed additional E&I entrepreneurship subject requirements.
  • One specified Firm-level subject, one of:
    • 15.389 Global Entrepreneurship Lab: Emerging Markets (Fall, 12 units)
    • 15.399 Entrepreneurship Lab (Fall/Spring, 12 units)
  • One Product level subject from among (if not satisfied previously):
    • 15.366 Energy Ventures (Fall, 12 units)
    • 15.371 Innovation Teams: Commercializing Emerging Technologies (Fall/Spring, 12 units)
    • 15.377J/6.932J Linked Data Ventures (Fall, 12 units)
• Make progress on 18 units of restricted entrepreneurship electives  (if not satisfied previously):
  • 15.071 The Analytical Edge (Spring, 12 units)
  • 15.369 Corporate Entrepreneurship: Strategies for Technology-Based New Business Development (H2, Fall, 6 units)
  • 15.387 Technology Sales & Sales Management (Fall/Spring, 12 units)
  • 15.391 Early Stage Capital (Fall, 6 units)
  • 15.394 Dilemmas in Founding New Ventures (Spring, 9 units)
  • 15.615 Basic Business Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager (Fall/Spring, 9 units)
  • 15.828 Design and Marketing New Products (Fall, 9 units)
  • 15.963 Social Entrepreneurship (Fall, 6 units)
  • 15.966 Managing in Adversity: The CEO Perspective (Fall & Spring, 6 units)
  • 15.375J/MAS.665J Developmental Entrepreneurship (Fall, 12 units)
• Complete the rest of your needed additional  entrepreneurship subject requirements,
• Fulfill MIT Sloan MBA degree requirements.

January Independent Activities Period (IAP) 

• Students enrolled in 15.389 Global Entrepreneurship Lab during the Fall spend January working with their teams in-country at their project company site.

Spring Term

• Complete the rest of your needed additional E&I entrepreneurship subject requirements.
  • One specified Firm-level subject (if not satisfied previously):
    • 15.399 Entrepreneurship Lab (Fall/Spring, 12 units)
  • One Product level subject (if not satisfied previously):
    • 15.371 Innovation Teams: Commercializing Emerging Technologies (Fall/Spring, 12 units)
    • 15.783 Product Design & Development (Spring, 12 units)
    • 15.376J/MAS.664 Digital Innovations (Spring, 9 units)
  • Make progress on 18 units of restricted entrepreneurship electives (if not satisfied previously):
    • 15.356 How to Develop Breakthrough Products & Services (Spring, 6 units)
    • 15.358 The Business of Software and Digital Platforms (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.363 Strategic Decision Making in the Biomedical Business (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.365 Disruptive Technologies: Predator or Prey? (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.387 Technology Sales & Sales Management (Fall/Spring, 6 units)
    • 15.394 Dilemmas in Founding New Ventures (Spring, 9 units) (Also meets the MIT Sloan Leadership Requirement.)
    • 15.431 Entrepreneurial Finance (Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.615 Basic Business Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager (Fall/Spring, 9 units)
    • 15.618 Law and Cutting-Edge Technologies(Spring, 9 units)
• Fulfill MIT Sloan MBA degree requirements.
• Participate in MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition if not done previously.

First week of June

• Receive MIT MBA degree during MIT Commencement.
• Receive MIT Sloan Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Innovation