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| Vishal Kotkar | Re: iitm minors About IIT Madras : Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a public engineering institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and is one of India's most prestigious universities. It is recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India The Information About the Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Minor Program of the IIT Madras is given below Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Minor Program This course is open as a Minor specialization to all B.Tech students in their 3rd and 4th year of their undergraduate degree. Students from other degree programs may also participate in this course as an elective. Course Structure The Minor is a 10 credit program with four courses on offer, spread over three semesters. Courses 1 & 2 are mandatory. In the third semester, students may choose between Course 3 (a Laboratory-based course) and Course 4 (a Field-based course). Intro to Social Enterprises in India • Theory (conceptual understanding of SE domain, management concepts, frameworks for design / evaluation of SE) - by Prof LS Ganesh Case studies (Ashoka, Grameen Bank, Barefoot College, Phulki, Water Health International, Amul, Selco, Fab India) • Guest lecture by practitioners (Mr Kannan Narayan, Mr Joseph Thomas (CSIE), Ms Latha Suresh (CSIM), Mr Sundaresan (Gnanadarshan Seva Trust), Ms Marie Banu (CSIM), Mr Shekhar Raghvan (Rain water harvesting), Mr Ravi Shankar (AID India), Mr Muralidharan (Sevalaya), Mr Elango (Kuthambakkam)) • Rural field visit / visit to SE is planned from next academic year Product Design and Business Models • Creative Problem Solving (TRIZ techniques by practitioners at Mindtree, Honeywell, Cognizant) • Engineering Design and Prototyping (by Prof Sandipan Bandyopadhyay, Engg Design Dept) • Entrepreneurship (by Prof Ashwin Mahalingam, Dept of Civil Engg) • Finance (by Prof Ashwin Mahalingam, Dept of Civil Engg) • Business models and strategy (by Prof L Prakash Sai, Dept of Management Studies) Laboratory based • Centre for Innovation Lab (by Prof R Nagarajan, Dept of Chemical Engg) • Review by practitioners Rural Field study • Rural visits (by Prof John Bosco Lourdusamy, Dept of Humanities and Social Sciences) • Self help groups • Participatory Learning and Action • Review by domain experts (internal and external) Contact Details IIT Madras : Address: Sardar Patel Road, Opposite to C.L.R.I, Beside The Adyar Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600036 |
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| Unregistered | Re: iitm minors Hii sir, I Wants to get the Information About the Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Minor Program of the IIT Madras ? |
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