ENTR 218
New Venture Launch
Ivy Tech Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
PREREQUISITES: PRE/COREQUISITES: ENTR 215 - New Venture Development COREQUISITES: DESCRIPTION: This course focuses on turning innovative ideas into actionable ventures through product development and strategic launch planning. Students will design and build a prototype or minimum viable product (MVP) to demonstrate feasibility and market potential. Emphasis is placed on creating persuasive, audience-focused presentations and pitch decks that clearly communicate value, impact, and sustainability. Learners will also develop a startup launch and exit strategy, integrating operational, financial, and marketing components to ensure real-world readiness. By the end, students will finalize their business plan and take the final steps toward a successful launch.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
20494
14 openSeats: 6/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- R 1700-1950
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-29 - 2026-12-17
- Location
- Lafayette / No Building / NOBLD CLIN
- Instructor
- Lowe, Mark E
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
29656
FullSeats: 2/2 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1300-1550
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-27 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Bloomington / Indiana Center for Life Scienc / ICLSBL S101
- Instructor
- Graham, Sueann
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
31035
16 openSeats: 4/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- T 1800-2050
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-27 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- South Bend/Elkhart / South Bend Main Building / SBMAI 218
- Instructor
- Smith, Arthur
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Blended
32111
28 openSeats: 2/30 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- W 1800-2200
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-28 - 2026-12-16
- Location
- Indianapolis/Lawrence/Plainfield / Indianapolis Zoom / IZOOM
- Instructor
- McKinnor, Sylanda P
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructional method: Virtual Instruction
33757
FullSeats: 0 enrolled Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- R 1700-1950
- Meeting dates
- 2026-10-29 - 2026-12-17
- Location
- Lafayette / Ivy Hall / IVY 2261
- Instructor
- TBA
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 2nd 8 Weeks; Instructor not yet assigned in the official SIS; Instructional method: Blended