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REC 218Social Entrepreneurship for Change

Units
0.50
Faculty
Health
Subject
Recreation and Leisure Studies

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. 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

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
SEM 001303928 / 60TTh 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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