Schedule for MESM Students Pursuing an Eco-Entrepreneurship Focus YEAR 1 Bren Core Courses Eco-E Courses Fall ESM 203 (4) Earth System Science ESM 206 (4) Stats and Data Analysis ESM 210 (4) Business and the Env ESM 251 (2) Intro to Policy Analysis ESM 256A (2) Intro to Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation Electives Specialization Electives YEAR 2 Bren Core Courses Fall ESM 401B (4) Group Project -ORESM 402B (4) Eco-E Project Eco-E Electives (listed below) Eco-E Courses Electives Specialization Electives Winter ESM 201 (4) Ecology of Managed Ecosystems ESM 202 (4) Env Biogeochemistry ESM 204 (4) Econ of Env Mgmt ESM 241 (2) Env Politics and Policy ESM 256B (4) New Venture Opportunity Analysis (This course is required if you intend to submit an Eco-E Project proposal.) Specialization Electives Spring ESM 207 (4) Env Law and Policy Winter ESM 401C (4) Group Project -ORESM 402C (4) Eco-E Project TMP 269 (4) Creating a Market-tested Startup Business Model (Note: Must take either TMP 269 -OR- ESM 402A) Spring ESM 401D (2) Group Project -ORESM 402D (2) Eco-E Project Eco-E Electives (listed below) Eco-E Electives (listed below) Specialization Electives ESM 401A (4) Group Project -ORESM 402A (4) Eco-E Project: New Venture Formation ESM 402A (4) Eco-E Project: New Venture Formation Eco-E Electives (listed below) Specialization Electives Specialization Electives 1 Unit Distribution for a MESM student with an Eco-E focus At least 80 units of core and elective courses are required for the MESM degree. 32 units for core courses 12 units Group Project/ Eco-E project 36 units of specialization electives 14 units of Eco-E Focus coursework (may be applied to 36 unit requirement for CEM specialization). Eco-E Focus: Summary of Primary Courses and Electives Eco-E Focus: Primary Courses Bren students pursuing the Eco-E focus should take the following courses: ESM 256A ESM 256B ESM 402A TMP 269 Introduction to Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation (2 units) New Venture Opportunity Analysis (4 units) New Venture Formation (4 units) -ORCreating a Market-tested Startup Business Model Eco-E Focus: Electives Students must take at least 4 units of Eco-E electives to supplement their primary coursework for the Eco-E focus. Eco-E electives include: ESM 230 ESM 269 ESM 279 ESM 285 TMP 240 TMP 241 TMP 244 TMP 246 TMP 250 TMP 251 TMP 252 TMP 255 TMP 268A TMP 268B Strategic Planning for Non-Profit Ventures (4 units) Survey Research Design and Evaluation (2 units) Financial Management and Environmental Accounting (4 units) Environmental Markets (4 units) Business Strategy and Leadership* (4 units) Managing for Innovation* (4 units) Entrepreneurial Marketing* (3 units) New Venture Finance* (3 units) Managing Operations (3 units) Patents and Intellectual Property (3 units) Business Planning for New Ventures (4 units) New Product Development* (4 units) New Venture Competition Seminar (3 units) New Venture Competition Seminar (3 units) *Note: Several electives for the Eco-E focus (noted with an asterisk above) also are part of the curriculum for the Graduate Program in Management Practice (GPMP), a UCrecognized certificate offered by the Technology Management Program (TMP website). Eco-E students at the Bren School may take a few additional classes to earn the GPMP certificate. The GPMP requires 16 units of coursework and the GPMP also requires that students practice the concepts they have learned by either participating in an internship (160 hours in a management role) or the New Venture Competition. Adding the GPMP certification to the Eco-E focus would require 8-12 additional units, depending on choice of electives. Eco-E Project: Required Courses Bren students pursuing Eco-E Projects must take the following courses: ESM 402A ESM 402B ESM 402C New Venture Formation (4 units) Eco-E Project (4 units) Eco-E Project (4 units) 2 Supplementary Courses for MESM Students Pursuing an Eco-Entrepreneurship Project YEAR 1 TMP Courses to Supplement Eco-E Project Additional TMP Courses to Complete GPMP Certificate Fall YEAR 2 TMP Courses to Supplement Eco-E Project Fall Winter Spring TMP 244 (3) Entrepreneurial Marketing TMP 255 (4) New Product Development (Note: TMP 255 is not offered every year) Winter TMP 246 (3) New Venture Finance Spring TMP 250 (3) Managing Operations Additional TMP Courses to Complete GPMP Certificate TMP 240 (4) Business Strategy and Leadership TMP 241 (4) Managing for Innovation TMP 242 (4) Entrepreneurship (Note: Must take either TMP 242 -OR- TMP 255) Eco-E Project: Supplementary Courses Students engaged in an Eco-E Project are encouraged to supplement their Eco-E Project coursework with the following coursework offered by the TMP during the spring quarter of their first year, the fall quarter of their second year and the winter quarter of their second year. TMP 244 TMP 246 TMP 250 Entrepreneurial Marketing* (3 units) New Venture Finance* (3 units) Managing Operations (3 units) *Note: Two supplementary courses for the Eco-E Project (noted with an asterisk above) are part of the curriculum for the GPMP. Additional TMP Courses to Complete GPMP Certificate Bren students that choose to supplement their Eco-E Project coursework with courses offered by TMP, as suggested above, also may choose to take the following courses to complete the GPMP certificate requirements. TMP TMP TMP TMP 240 241 242 255 Business Strategy and Leadership (4 units) Managing for Innovation (4 units) Entrepreneurship (4 units) -ORNew Product Development (4 units) Note: TMP 255 will be offered in Spring 2016 3