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Societal Engineering and the
Entrepreneurial MindsetBuilding the First Year Experience
Boston University College of Engineering
Dr. Jonathan RosenMarch 30, 2012
Goal 1: To transform our undergraduate engineering education into an “experience” that creates a “Societal Engineer “ ensuring opportunity, passion, and ambition for innovation, leadership, and life-long impact.BU College of Engineering Strategic
Plan
EK 131 Putting Technology to Work• How to have good ideas• How ideas become
innovations• How innovations impact
society
Curricular
• Imagineering Laboratory• “Clean App Your
Neighborhood”• Innovation Seminar Series • Summer internships
Co-curricul
ar
• Engineers Without Borders• Engineering Design
Competition• $50k Business Plan
Competition
Extra-curricul
ar
Where we go from here…
Modify and add additional EK 131 modules
Online access to BU Grand Challenges Seminar Series for DCN and eventually all KEEN schools .
Shift First Year Curriculum towards design training.
First year training for TISP participation in years 2-4.
Connect EK 131 with SI 480 experience.
Preparation for Concentration in Innovation.
Proud to be part of KEEN!
http://www.bu.edu/eng/
http;//www.cleanappneighborhoods.org
jjr10@bu.edu
Thank you!
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