Social Entrepreneurship
- Examines Foundations of Social Entrepreneurship
- Focuses on Building Businesses That Affect Change
- Explores Social Innovations Across Diverse Businesses
Today business is not just about the creation of capital. The idea of “doing well by doing good” is driving industries around the world to affect change in their local communities, in cities, and on a global basis while maintaining profitable business models for stakeholders. These courses teach the foundations of social entrepreneurship, emphasizing how the “triple bottom line” has become a necessary facet for long-term business success. Skills gained will help you to create your own socially driven business venture or implement corporate social responsibility and innovation in your organization.
This Spring, study from anywhere in the world in the safety and comfort of your home through online or remote instruction.
Social Entrepreneurship
Learn what social enterprise is and gain the foundational skills to launch your own.
Fundraising Concepts and Practices
Learn theories and concepts of fundraising, from the basics to new ideas, with applications to practical cases and situations.
Ethics and Governance
The course will offer a broad discussion of corporate boardroom considerations, ethics in the workplace, and the issue of corporate sustainability.
Design Thinking for Social Impact
Acquire the tools for creating internal change, while learning about and applying the design thinking process to your organization or team.
Branding and Marketing for Social Enterprises
Acquire a greater understanding of how to effectively brand and market a social organization in order to gain lasting competitive advantage.