Faculty Name

Jeannie Fox

Document Type

Syllabi

School

HSB

Department

MMPA

Course Subject

NPFT

Course Number

1010

Course Section

1

Course Title

Intro to the Nonprofit Sector

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2017

Credits

4

Course Description

Goals: This course includes an introduction to management and leadership in the nonprofit sector, investigating the critical history of nonprofits as part of our American heritage. Content: Concepts of public good, volunteerism, service and servant leadership, organizational structure, mission and management philosophy, the role of philanthropy, reasons for giving, ethics, and organizational development. The course will combine a review of texts, student research, expert guest lecturers, workshops and student presentations. Credits: 4

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