SOC SC 188Academic Innovation in Industry
Social Science · 1 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Exploration of how to apply disciplinary knowledge to industry problems and technology trends. Students build skills to enable them to create novel ways of meeting challenges, build network intelligence, and communication their ideas and expertise. Students also learn problem-solving techniques like lean startup approach. Uses case study approach to show how social scientists have connected with recent technology trends to produce impactful innovation.
P/NP grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
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