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Innovation in Science and Engineering: Conference Course
ENG-SCI 139

Jointly Offered with: Graduate School of Design as SCI 6272, Faculty of Arts & Sciences as ENG-SCI 239

Course Information

Description

This class integrates perspectives from leading innovators with collaborative practice and theory of innovation to teach and inspire you to be more innovative in your life and career. Our approach is to engage with leaders and learn their perspectives and align this with innovation sprints where you learn the best tools, processes, and methods to innovate. You can see a course overview here https://youtu.be/CqfvXf33TCE.  Find out more information on Instagram @engsci139 or https://www.instagram.com/engsci139/

 

Course Notes

Offered jointly with the Design School as SCI-6272. The course will be taught in two sessions per week, each with a different focus. One session will focus on Innovation Perspective and often contain guest lectures by innovators. The second session will focus on Innovation Practice and will contain interactive group work, case studies, and other educational formats about specific innovation ideas and tools. These may be taught on different days or both days, with first-half Perspective and second-half Practice. The course will be held in person. Some classes may be held at alternative times depending on the schedule of guest speakers.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Conference Course
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
Course Requirements Anti-Req: May not be taken for credit if ENG-SCI 239 already complete
Exam/Final Deadline Dec. 11, 2026
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution None
Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students