Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Nursing and Advanced Practice

Learning Methods

Lecture

Module Offerings

5200HSCIFC-SEP-CTY

Aims

Students will consider and analyse the value of social enterprise in relation to health and social care

Learning Outcomes

1.
evaluate social enterprise in health and social care provision for individuals, families and communities
2.
Analyse the varied nature of social enterprise and the benefits it can provide to individuals, families and communities
3.
examine the skills needed to develop a social enterprise

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:- Change and creativity - What is a social enterprise? - Charitable organisations versus social enterprise - Concepts and methods of social entrepreneurship - Recognising challenges as opportunities - The social enterprise approach - Sustainability and social impact
Module Overview:
Students will consider and analyse the value of social enterprise in relation to health and social care Social enterprises exist to make a positive difference and can provide valuable opportunities for individual, families and communities. The launch of Big Society Capital as the worlds first social investment back will help to develop and grow the social enterprise sector in the UK. Over a third (39%) of all social enterprise are based and working in the most deprived communities in the UK, compared to 13% of all SMEs, creating jobs and making a positive difference (Social Enterprise UK).
Additional Information:Social enterprises exist to make a positive difference and can provide valuable opportunities for individual, families and communities. The launch of Big Society Capital as the world’s first social investment back will help to develop and grow the social enterprise sector in the UK. Over a third (39%) of all social enterprise are based and working in the most deprived communities in the UK, compared to 13% of all SMEs, creating jobs and making a positive difference (Social Enterprise UK).

Assessments

Essay

Reflection