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  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Business Administration",
  "id": "businessadministration--social-entrepreneurship-certificate-of-proficiency",
  "name": "Social Entrepreneurship",
  "award": "Certificate of Proficiency",
  "department": "businessadministration",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.miracosta.edu/disciplines/businessadministration/",
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      "markdown": "Students who start and run their own social enterprises have the potential to make a positive social impact in their community and beyond. This certificate program is for both current and prospective social entrepreneurs. It assists students in learning, developing, and applying the skills needed to start, operate, and maintain a successful social enterprise. Students may take courses in any sequence.\n\n##### Program Student Learning Outcome\n\nUpon completion of this program, students will be able to develop a business plan for a social enterprise that addresses a social problem impacting the local or global community."
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          "code": "SOCI C1000",
          "title": "Introduction to Sociology",
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          "code": "SOCI 102",
          "title": "Contemporary Social Problems",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS 130",
          "title": "Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS 153",
          "title": "Business Startup Fundamentals",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS 154",
          "title": "Funding the Entrepreneurial Venture",
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          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUS 292",
          "title": "Internship Studies",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SOCI 292",
          "title": "Internship Studies",
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        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total Units",
          "units": "12"
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