HACKING FOR DEFENSE   [Archived Catalog]
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ENGR 2811 - HACKING FOR DEFENSE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will teach students how to build products and services using lean methods.  This will be done by solving real-world military and intelligence community problems.  The course uses the lean launchpad platform for entrepreneurship.  This is a highly customer-centered hypothesis-test approach to developing a mission modes, and is particularly well-suited for technology startups.  It incorporates customer needs and user testing to build a minimum viable prototype.  At the conclusion of the course, students will be able to understand the problems/needs of searching for product-market fit; understand all the stakeholders, deployment issues, costs, resources, and ultimate mission value; deliver minimum viable products that match customer needs in an extremely short time; produce a repeatable model that can be used to launch other potential technology solutions.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter GRD


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