APDR
3002

Innovation

Parsons Paris: Parsons Paris

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Degree Students (with Restrictions)
Innovation
Spring 2025
Taught By: Sarah McRae
Section: PC2

CRN: 14903

Credits: 3

What makes something truly new or original? How do you spot opportunities to create new things, services or experiences? How do you determine whether a specific innovation is actually a good thing? What is the history of innovation and how may innovative ideas and practices become integrated into cultural practices? This course explores classic texts on entrepreneurship and innovation, while placing special focus on the role of artists and designers as agents of change, and the nature and promise of technology in the creation of our possible future(s). Open to: All School of Design Strategies upper-level undergraduate degree students; other upper-level students with permission of BBA in Strategic Design and Management program.

College: Parsons Paris (CP)

Department: Parsons Paris (PPAR)

Campus: Paris (PC)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 17, 2025 (Thursday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:14pm EST 11/23/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Friday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: Parsons Paris
Room: 501
Date Range: 1/24/2025 - 5/15/2025
Innovation
Spring 2025
Taught By: Sarah McRae
Section: PC1

CRN: 14163

Credits: 3

What makes something truly new or original? How do you spot opportunities to create new things, services or experiences? How do you determine whether a specific innovation is actually a good thing? What is the history of innovation and how may innovative ideas and practices become integrated into cultural practices? This course explores classic texts on entrepreneurship and innovation, while placing special focus on the role of artists and designers as agents of change, and the nature and promise of technology in the creation of our possible future(s). Open to: All School of Design Strategies upper-level undergraduate degree students; other upper-level students with permission of BBA in Strategic Design and Management program.

College: Parsons Paris (CP)

Department: Parsons Paris (PPAR)

Campus: Paris (PC)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 17, 2025 (Thursday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:14pm EST 11/23/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Friday
Times: 12:30pm - 3:10pm
Building: Parsons Paris
Room: 501
Date Range: 1/24/2025 - 5/16/2025