Final Project and Presentation (30%)
Students will choose a social problem, aligned with sustainability SDGs, that they are passionate to solve at Rollins College and/or Orlando and/or Florida. They will spend the entire semester developing a SOCIAL INNOVATION PROPOSAL to present to the class and compete at the Ideas for Good competition. This assignment is designed to prepare students for conducting SI-related research, to train students with methods for analyzing social problems, and to train them in communication skills required to become an effective social innovator.
Written Component Requirements:
SUBTITLES: you must include these subtitles in your proposal (when you turn in each subsection draft, include the revised version of the previous subsection)
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