The participants will through a number of lectures meet graduates from KTH who have become successful entrepreneurs and learn from their personal experiences and hopefully get inspired by their example. A basic orientation in law and patent issues that an entrepreneur may encounter will be given in separate lectures. All participants will in oral and written form present a short businessplan based on their own idea.
SH2001 Entrepreneurship for Engineering Physicists 7.5 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Spring 2023
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Course offerings are missing for current or upcoming semesters.
Headings with content from the Course syllabus SH2001 (Autumn 2007–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The participants should after the course have obtained a deeper understanding regarding the challenges and possibilities related to entrepreneurship.
A basic introduction to businessmanship will be given with particular emphasize on how this can be combined with technical know-how. It is further a goal that the course by telling success stories will point to the possibilities with entrepreneurship and inspire the students to start their own businesses. The course should seed business ideas and develop them in a first stage.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
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Recommended prerequisites
None
Equipment
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Literature
Will be announced at course start.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- KON1 - Test, - credits, grading scale: P, F
- PRO1 - Exercises, 7.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
No
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
This course does not belong to any Main field of study.
Education cycle
Second cycle
Add-on studies
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Contact
Mats Danielsson, matsdan@kth.se