STRAT 1050 - Social Impact-Business

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Strategy

Description:

This course introduces students to the concepts of social impact and prosperity promotion. The course will provide a comprehensive overview of the role of business in promoting positive social outcomes and economic prosperity both locally and globally. Students will learn about the various social and economic challenges that businesses can help address related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, such as poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation. Throughout the course, students will analyze case studies of organizations that have successfully promoted social impact and prosperity. Students will engage in discussion and group activities to develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills related to social impact and prosperity promotion. The course will incorporate case studies, guest speakers, and current events to provide students with a practical understanding of the opportunities and challenges to promote social good.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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