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Subject offerings of innovation, creativity, technology and entrepreneurship intended to augment the existing curriculum. See class schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites. Course Information: May be repeated in the same or separate terms for unlimited graduate hours if topics vary.

Accelerating Deep Tech Enterprises I | Build Accelerator ? for earlier-stage ventures validating customers, markets, and products and developing an MVP. Designed for students and researchers with an existing innovation, technology, or venture concept, this course applies proven entrepreneurship and commercialization methods to evaluate commercial potential through customer discovery and market validation. Participants conduct stakeholder interviews, test key assumptions, assess market opportunities, and explore pathways to impact and commercialization. Successful completion is required for consideration for Accelerating Deep Tech Opportunities II.?Additionally, teams that successfully complete the course will meet the criteria and be well positioned to apply to follow-on I-Corps Great Lakes Hub and national programs, including Boost, Scout, and National I-Corps, as well as the Cozad New Venture Challenge?s Later-Stage Track.