The Meloy Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program (MEIEP) in the Texas A&M College of Engineering offers a Concept, Creation and Commercialization (C3) Certificate to give undergraduate and graduate engineering students the opportunity to hone their entrepreneurial skills and prepare for the future. Whether you want to work for a Fortune 500 company or begin your own start-up, this certificate program will give you the skills you need to stand out and be a self-starter.
Below are the courses you’ll be required to take, along with a list of electives you may choose from. It’s also possible to select courses not listed here, with approval from the director of the Engineering Entrepreneurship Program.
C3 Courses
Required Courses
- MTDE 252/462/652: Engineering Entrepreneurship Hour (1 hour)
- ENGR 461/651: Engineering Product Lean Launch (3 hours)
Elective Courses
(Select 9 hours)
- BMEN 353: Medical Device Design II (1 hour)
- BMEN 469: Entrepreneurial Pathways in Medical Devices (3 hours)
- ENDS 101: Design Process (3 hours)
- ENGR 311/MTDE 611: Enterprise Basics for Technical Entrepreneurs (3 hours)
- ENGR 312/MTDE 612: Sales, Operations and Manufacturing for Technology Companies (3 hours)
- ENGR 421/MTDE 621: Technology company management, Leadership and Corporate Culture (3 hours)
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MTDE 313/613: Engineer to CEO (3 hours)
- MEEN 489/689: Agile Technology Leadership
- MEEN 497:697: Innovation Mindset for Design and Research (3 hours)
- MEEN 489: Innovation Mindset for Design and Research (3 hours)
- PETE 453: Petroleum Entrepreneurship (3 hours)
- ITDE 489/689: Skills for Technology Leadership (3 hours)
- Other courses accepted with approval by the director of engineering entrepreneurship.
Experience Requirement
- Participate in an Aggies Invent
Jim Donnell
- Director, Engineering Entrepreneurship Program, Professor of Practice
- Office: ZACH 451B
- Phone: 979-845-7135
- Email: jimdonnell@tamu.edu
