Course Details

Course offered Winter 2025

HONORS 231 A: Grand Challenges for Entrepreneurs (SSc, DIV, W)

HONORS 231 A: Grand Challenges for Entrepreneurs (SSc, DIV, W)

Credits: 5
Limit: 25 students

HONORS/ENTRE course

Jointly listed with ENTRE 372 A.

Students must register for the HONORS listing of the class if they wish to earn Honors credit.

How are you going to change the world? Grand Challenges for Entrepreneurs provides tools to better understand the big problems the world faces and to identify, design and implement effective solutions. In class you’ll learn about topics ranging from poverty, climate change, global health, to inequality and polarization. Using the lens of entrepreneurship you will also learn frameworks and tools including design thinking, business models and execution strategies to better understand these problems and potential solutions.