Social Entrepreneurship and Commitment in SmUCS

Dates & Timetable:

Application for this micro-credential is closed for academic year 2024/2025 and it will be renewed in academic year 2025/2026.

Description:

This course examines the rapidly evolving field of social entrepreneurship and the ethics of sustainability and explores how to create social impact by integrating ethical principles and sustainable practices into entrepreneurial strategies. With a focus on sustainability, this course equips students with the tools to promote environmental stewardship and social justice, from religious as well from secular perspectives. With an emphasis on developing interfaith and intercultural skills, this course prepares students to engage respectfully and effectively with diverse communities. Through case studies and critical discussion, students will explore innovative social entrepreneurship and ethical strategies that promote a culture of sustainability, inclusivity and global awareness.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Explain & critically evaluate ethical theories and religious frameworks of social entrepreneurship and sustainability thinking in global perspective.
2. Collaborate or lead ethically responsible and religiously aware decision making in culturally diverse settings.

Sustainable development goals:

• SDG4. Quality education
• SDG9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
• SDG11. Sustainable cities and communities
• SDG12. Responsible consumption and production
• SDG13. Climate action
• SDG16. Peace, justice and strong institutions
• SDG17. Partnerships for the goals

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