Social Entrepreneurship and Non-Profit Management Minor

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This program will equip students with the foundational business knowledge and skills needed to find employment in non-profit organizations or for-profit firms pursuing social missions. The minor is suitable for students enrolled in non-business degree programs at Samford University who want to include business knowledge in their skill set as they pursue their careers in either non-business or business settings. The minor is not available to School of Business majors.

Required Courses

Group I: 6 Credits

(must be completed before starting Group II)

Group II: 9 Credits*

(can be completed in any order)*

Group III: 6 Credits**

(should be taken after Group II, but can be taken concurrently with Group II)**

Total Required Credits: 21

* Social entrepreneurship minors must complete 6 of the 9 credits in the 300-level at Samford.

** Students must maintain a 2.00 GPA in the social entrepreneurship minor.

*** Prerequisites not required.

† Depending on the student’s major, this course may also be used to satisfy a general education social science requirement.

NOTE: The social entrepreneurship minor is not available for School of Business majors. Social entrepreneurship minors must complete 6 of the 9 credits in the 300-level at Samford.