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About Study Course

ECTS:6
Course supervisor:Lolita Vilka
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Business Management; Social Welfare and Social Work
Language:English, Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Economics and Business; Social Economics

Objective

The aim of the course is to provide knowledge and understanding of designing and managing social innovation design and its impact assessment methods.

Prerequisites

Preferably – microeconomics; innovation management and creativity; introduction to social work.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.As a result of the study course students will gain an understanding of innovation resources in social work and the concept of social enterprise, will be able to apply and integrate the acquired knowledge in the practice of solving social problems.

Skills

1.Students will be able to analyse, evaluate and apply the potential of a social enterprise in social work and social entrepreneurship practice in specific circumstances (community, municipality).

Competence

1.Ability to model and creatively develop forms of social work, applying social enterprise principles and logistics.