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   SUS 431 - Social Entrepreneurship

3.0 Credits
Prerequisites: Prior completion of SUS 300  or SUS 301  with a grade of C- or higher. May be taken concurrently if not previously completed with a grade of C- or higher.
Provides students an in-depth introduction to the concepts and practices of social entrepreneurship: the innovative use of entrepreneurial and market principles and practices to address environmental, economic, and social equity problems. Students analyze and evaluate social entrepreneurial initiatives in order to learn how to enhance social and natural capital using approaches drawn from social business, impact investment, microfinance, and eco-preneurial organizational management, among others. Exposes students to social innovation across diverse geographies and cultural settings, with a focus on leading exemplars in the Global South.
LEC 45 Contact hours



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