Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2019
MGMT 623 001 (CRN: 14205)
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN BIOTECH
Long Title: EARLY DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A BIOTECH/MEDTECH STARTUP
Department: Management
Instructor: Varadhachary, Atul
Meetings:
6:15PM - 9:30PM R MCN 317 (12-SEP-2019 - 12-SEP-2019)
8:00AM - 6:00PM S MCN 317 (21-SEP-2019 - 21-SEP-2019)
6:15PM - 9:30PM R MCN 317 (3-OCT-2019 - 3-OCT-2019)
Session: PMBA ILE 5
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: .75
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA for Professional Extended
MBA for Professionals
MBA for Professional Weekend
MBA - Executive Program
MBA
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 36
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 27-SEP-2023 3:47AM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Provides an insider's perspective on workings and challenges of early to mid-stage biotech (pharmaceutical) and medtech (medical device) startups. Live case studies highlight issues unique to this space including pre-clinical & clinical development, licensing & business development, the FDA, and intellectual property and patent strategies. Intended for students considering a career in an entrepreneurial life sciences company. Previous or contemporaneous coursework in entrepreneurship or healthcare is preferred.