Course Description Social Entrepreneurship is the field of applying business entrepreneurship, start-up principles to social causes. The course centers around a final project where students will build their own social entrepreneurship “pitch deck” presentation to
Course Description In this course you will learn the mechanisms of the diffusion of innovation among organizations. You will also learn how innovation networks and other mechanisms enable both social and religious movements. A key
Course Description This course provides an in-depth understanding of the effects of psychotropic substances on the brain and the treatment of addiction with medications. Students will learn about the pharmacological basis of addiction, the neurobiology
Course Description This course provides students with a foundational understanding of the impact of trauma and crisis on individuals, families, and communities. Emphasis will be on the research, theory, skills, and attitudes essential for working
Course Description This course provides an in-depth exploration of psychopathology, co-occurring disorders, and addiction. Students will learn about the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to the development of mental health and substance use
Course Description This course empowers students as internal agents or external consultants to examine an organization’s existing culture and its capacity for change. The critical question is, “How do we make sense of what happens
Course Description In this course, you will learn and implement the process of nonprofit program design and evaluation. You will learn how to develop the program’s theory of change, its corresponding logic model, and the
Course Description In this course you will develop an educational program plan in a nonprofit organization to help bring transformational life change in clients. This course is focused on adult education in the social service
Course Description This course covers traditional Christian leadership development theory as well as providing a survey of theories on leadership. The first part of the course focuses on life reflection within a Christian context in
Course Description This course will help prepare you to be a scholar-practitioner by developing the research skills you need for your doctoral program and doctoral project. You will learn how worldview and epistemology inform research
