The aims of this course are to introduce students to: (a) the theoretical and practical know-hows in technopreneurship, i.e. scientific and/or technological entrepreneurship, and (b) the essential knowledge about intellectual property rights and means to protect them. These fundamental knowledge are useful to students embarking on scientific research and innovation in terms of instilling the mindset of seeking and identifying application values in new research ideas and intellectual creations, as well as to recognize, protect and maximize those ideas and creations.

Continuous Assessment: 70%

Examination: 30%