HENT-400: LAUNCH PREP

PLEASE NOTE: This class is a designated Business Minor Capstone class, meaning it is only open to students who are completing their Business Minor. Registration for this class is by application only. LAUNCH PREP, open to all ArtCenter Majors, is a mid-degree class for aspiring entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, investors, inventors, makers, founders and strategists. This course will align your core prototyping skills, startup development tools and business expertise, helping you build a repeatable formula to validate and launch new businesses and ventures. Existing concepts and projects are welcome but not required in this team-based, interdisciplinary experience. Topics covered include: tactical research, in-person interviews, customer discovery, market analysis, financial strategy, intellectual property and scale with a materials and supplies stipend to cover expenses.* This class will help you build a practical plan with key milestones to grow your startup or business goals during your remaining terms at ArtCenter.