Non-Profit Management

Catalog description

This course emphasizes a research experience that produces a business plan for a new nonprofit organization. Students will work in small groups and choose projects from various nonprofit ventures designed by the instructor that will produce workable operat ing plans to manage such nonprofit organizations. Students should expect a high level of interaction with the instructor, their fellow group members, and other students in the class as research results and methods are shared and analyzed. Classwork on the project will be supplemented with appropriate lecture and discussion topics relevant to understanding nonprofit organizations and how to manage them. Additionally, this course is meant to provide a capstone experience for the Nonprofit Management Certifica te.