Nonprofit Management
Government, Finance, and Law
This course includes an introduction to nonprofit governance and policy structures, with emphasis on the legal, regulatory, and financial aspects of managing nonprofit organizations. This includes board development, governance, strategic planning, policy making, federal and state reporting requirements, crucial aspects of financial structures and audits, regulatory compliance, and record keeping. Students will work on the processes for creating, growing, and sustaining a nonprofit organization.
Development and Fundraising
Starting with why individuals, foundations and businesses give to philanthropy, course will include types of gifts, fundraising programs, special events, and grant writing. Special emphases on program goals, outcomes assessment, marketing, and public relations will provide an underlying theme throughout the course. Students will work on actual projects with community partners throughout the course.
Foundations of Women's Studies
This course aims to address the absence of women, their work, and their lives from traditional academic and professional fields, and to use feminist theory to analyze the sources and impact of this absence. It provides an overview of women's status in contemporary and historical periods, various disciplines' theories about women and gender, and women as agents of social transformation.
Foundations of Marketing
Goals of this course include understanding basic marketing concepts and to apply them to practical marketing problems. Content will include legal, behavioral, ethical, competitive, economic, and technological factors are examined as they affect product, price, promotion, and place decisions
This course includes an introduction to nonprofit governance and policy structures, with emphasis on the legal, regulatory, and financial aspects of managing nonprofit organizations. This includes board development, governance, strategic planning, policy making, federal and state reporting requirements, crucial aspects of financial structures and audits, regulatory compliance, and record keeping. Students will work on the processes for creating, growing, and sustaining a nonprofit organization.
Development and Fundraising
Starting with why individuals, foundations and businesses give to philanthropy, course will include types of gifts, fundraising programs, special events, and grant writing. Special emphases on program goals, outcomes assessment, marketing, and public relations will provide an underlying theme throughout the course. Students will work on actual projects with community partners throughout the course.
Foundations of Women's Studies
This course aims to address the absence of women, their work, and their lives from traditional academic and professional fields, and to use feminist theory to analyze the sources and impact of this absence. It provides an overview of women's status in contemporary and historical periods, various disciplines' theories about women and gender, and women as agents of social transformation.
Foundations of Marketing
Goals of this course include understanding basic marketing concepts and to apply them to practical marketing problems. Content will include legal, behavioral, ethical, competitive, economic, and technological factors are examined as they affect product, price, promotion, and place decisions