Course Details
Course offered Spring 2020
HONORS 232 A: Improving Population Health through Social Entrepreneurship (SSc, DIV)
HONORS 232 A: Improving Population Health through Social Entrepreneurship (SSc, DIV)
SLN 14934 (View UW registration info »)
Akhtar Badshah (Evans School of Public Policy; UW Bothell Business)
Email: akhtarb@uw.edu
Email: akhtarb@uw.edu
Meher Antia (Population Health)
Email: meher@uw.edu
Email: meher@uw.edu
Credits: 5
Limit: 35 students
The course will offer students a fundamental understanding of the process of social innovation, and the role that social enterprises can play in addressing population health challenges. Through a combination of lectures, guest speakers, case studies and a team project, students will learn how organizations can advance work that has a positive societal impact while also remaining financially sustainable.