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Rensselaer Catalog 2010-2011 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2010-2011 [Archived Catalog]

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STSS 4300 - Social Entrepreneurs and Sustainable Communities


This course has three main goals: 1) to introduce students to community-level thinking about solutions to the twinned global problems of sustainability and injustice; 2) to introduce students to the literature on social innovation/social entrepreneurship and to provide a basis for additional research, work, and entrepreneurship in the field; and 3) to help students explore how they might integrate work in the social innovation/NGO sector into their careers or into voluntary activities so that their future lives and careers are more meaningful.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites:  Any course with an STSS, STSH, MGMT, or ECON designation.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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