Social Entrepreneurship, Advanced Certificate
Students may begin this 12-credit certificate in the fall or spring terms. The required courses and suggested sequence are as follows:
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
CAED 6030 | Overview of Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
CAED 6010 | Principles of Community & Economic Development | 3 |
MGMT 6160 | Strategic Planning for Public & Nonprofit Organizations | 3 |
MGMT 7055 | Strategic Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations | 3 |
Total Credits | 12 |
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Understand social entrepreneurship as a vital activity and an opportunity for personal growth.
- Describe and explore examples and models of social entrepreneurship.
- Identify the different approaches – legal structures (for-profit, nonprofit, benefit organizations), partnerships, alliances – that support social entrepreneurship.
- Utilize the learned skills and knowledge areas required for social entrepreneurship.