Social Entrepreneurship

The social entrepreneur participates in profit-seeking business ventures in order to yield profits that can be used to create valuable social programs for the community. Social entrepreneurship addresses critical social needs as they relate to human needs and citizen rights. Students explore the field of social entrepreneurship addressing opportunities and challenges within the field as well as the mechanics, challenges, and realities of starting and managing a social enterprise. Students also examine topics such as sustainability, performance, impact, innovation, and leadership within the social enterprise.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MG-630, MG-660