MGT 4805

This action-oriented course equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to create and manage ventures that address social and environmental challenges. Through lectures, case studies, and hands-on projects, students will learn the fundamentals of social enterprise development, from identifying social issues to designing sustainable business models that generate both social impact and financial returns. Students will work in teams to develop a business plan for a social enterprise, gaining practical experience in venture creation. This course is ideal for students who are passionate about using entrepreneurship to create positive, lasting change in society. Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing (a minimum of 60.0 credit hours) Equivalent: Management 3850 (Social Entrepreneurship) (prior to 2026/2027)