REC 218Social Entrepreneurship for Change
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Health
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 3 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course examines social entrepreneurship as a means for improving individual and community well-being. Focus will be placed on learning and implementing tools which businesses, citizens, and consumers can use to address social issues. Students will complete the course with an understanding of their personal responsibilities and roles as community/ global citizens providing opportunities for students to practice their leadership skills and support their career development. Emphasis may be placed on the role of social entrepreneurship in addressing issues related to social justice, inclusion, and sustainability practices.
Prerequisites
- Students must be in level 2A or higher
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEM 001 | 3039 | 28 / 60 | TTh 11:30–12:50 |
Reviewed on UW Flow
60% liked it58% easy67% useful
From 5 ratings and 2 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.
Easy course as long as your group members are reliable lol. Test was super hard tho so make sure you understand the material.
Nov 2024 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this
The course is based on massive group project so do well! and one Midterm!
Jan 2020 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
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