Course Details

Course offered Winter 2024

HONORS 231 C: Improving Population Health through Social Entrepreneurship (SSc, DIV, W)

HONORS 231 C: Improving Population Health through Social Entrepreneurship (SSc, DIV, W)

SLN 15454 (View UW registration info »)

Akhtar Badshah (Evans School of Public Policy; UW Bothell Business)
Email: akhtarb@uw.edu

Credits: 5
Limit: 30 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.