Nonprofit Organization Mgt

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab

Semester

Fall

Orient students to principles of best practice in the management of nonprofit organizations. Build foundational knowledge in the role, function, and diversity of nonprofit organizations generally, and examine the strategic management techniques most likely to help nonprofit organizations thrive.

Nonprofit role

Articulate role of nonprofit organizations in broad social, institutional, and historical context

Classify nonprofit

Classify diverse types of nonprofit organizations based on key distinguishing characteristics

Management issues

Broadly understand range of management issues unique to nonprofit organizations

Management priorities

Prioritize among competing management concerns within an organization

Management tools and strategies

Apply management tools and strategies uniquely suited to nonprofit sector.

Organizational communication

Communicate organizational recommendations using common terminology of the nonprofit professional field