Participants will learn about the economic, social, and environmental challenges Malawians face and the ways that entrepreneurs, NGOs, the government, cultural workers and communities are attempting to address them. Includes a short homestay near the capital, Lilongwe, to experience the culture of Malawi. Also included in the program is a photo safari in South Luangwa National Park in Zambia.
Courses: MGT 3543: Social Entrepreneurship in Malawi (3 sh) and SD 3535: Reading Sustainable Development in Malawi (3 sh)
Pre-reqs: none
Credits: MGT 3543 fulfills a MGT-GEN or MGT-ENT* elective, HOS elective, IB major/approved/required/other elective or a COB/UL elective course credit. SD 3535 fulfills an IB approved/required elective credit as well as an UL outside the COB elective credit. This program fulfills the global issues requirement. Students must take both courses.
* Only 3sh of a COB Faculty-led study abroad may count toward MGT-ENT electives.
Cost: $3850, not including summer tuition.
Website: http://martinmeznar.wix.com/malawi-program
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