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EXEC-GP 2145 Design Thinking:
In this course, students will develop skills as ethnographers, visual thinkers, strategists, and storytellers through a hybrid of seminar discussions and collaborative projects. They will untangle the complexities of related policy and explore innovative ways to create real impact.
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UPADM-GP 801 Social Entrepreneurship: Financial and Budget Strategies:
The class will provide an introduction to the financial concepts, tools, and analytical thinking that integrates programmatic and strategic priorities which enable innovative ideas to start and grow to financially viable sustainable projects and organizations.
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UPADM-GP 267 Social Entrepreneurship Incubator & Practicum:
This course is designed for upper-class undergraduates who have a social innovation project, entrepreneurial business, or CSR idea to develop or implement. Also welcome to the course are students who would like to learn and practice success skills and employment strategies, and are willing to participate in class teams with other students who have project ideas. To bring the dynamic world of social innovation fully into the classroom,
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UPADM-GP 266 Advanced Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation:
Students will examine their use in producing social impact, explore their own engagement in designing new combinations of ideas as social entrepreneurs, and develop their own ideas for addressing a social problem of concern to them.
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UPADM-GP 265 Fundamentals of Social Entrepreneurship: Problem Solving and Innovation (Offered Fall '23):
Using “business as a force for good”, social entrepreneurs implement innovative private sector approaches to solve social, cultural and/or environmental problems. Surviving start-up and scaling to maximize impact is both an art and a science, especially when attempted without outside investments. Statistics show that approximately 10% of small businesses surpass $1 million in revenues, while only 0.5% surpass $10 million. Fundamentals of Social Entrepreneurship will draw upon the real-life successes and challenges faced by the professor and other social entrepreneurs in structuring and scaling their enterprises. Students will read several articles, watch videos and complete group projects to experience the launching and scaling of their own social enterprises.
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UPADM-GP 264 Understanding Social Entrepreneurship:
This course investigates the different ways social entrepreneurs can make a difference here in the United States and around the world.
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PADM-GP 4310 Understanding Social Entrepreneurship:
This class offers an introduction to the field social entrepreneurship and the tools and tactics used by social ventures. Students should leave the course with a working knowledge of the range of social ventures and the common components they need to succeed.
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PADM-GP 2188 The Business and Psychology of Social Entrepreneurship:
The course objectives will be to learn about the history, context and varied definitions of social entrepreneurship, to observe effective examples of it in action, and to decipher key success factors and benefits, as well as risks and strategies for mitigating them.
