DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Minor in Nonprofit Management
Students from any discipline may select a minor in Nonprofit Management. The Minor in Nonprofit Management provides the opportunity to prepare for leadership positions in social service, community, youth, environmental, medical, arts, and other nonprofit agencies.
All students pursuing a Minor in Nonprofit Management must complete 18 semester credit hours.
ACC 2003 Foundations of Accounting
or
ACC 2013 Principles of Accounting I
MGT 3013 Introduction to Organization Theory, Behavior, and Management
or
MGT 3803 Strategic Management of Nonprofit Organizations
MKT 3013 Principles of Marketing
NPO 3003 Fundraising in Nonprofit Agencies
NPO 3013 Introduction to Nonprofit Agencies
NPO 4933 Internship in Nonprofit Management
American Humanics National Certification in Nonprofit Management and Leadership
American Humanics (AH) is a national alliance of colleges, universities, and national nonprofit partners dedicated to educating, preparing and certifying professionals to lead and strengthen nonprofit organizations. Students pursuing AH certification are required to complete the courses for the Minor in Nonprofit Management, plus an additional 3 hours for a total of 21 semester credit hours.
NPO 4933 Internship in Nonprofit Management
In addition to the coursework, students are required to attend the American Humanics Management Institute and participate in the American Humanics Student Association for hands-on experience in volunteerism, event planning, marketing and fundraising.
To declare a Minor in Nonprofit Management, obtain advice, obtain lists of relevant courses, or seek approval of substitutions for course requirements, students should consult the College of Public Policy Advising Center (located on the Downtown Campus). For information about the American Humanics program, students should consult the program coordinator located in the Center for Policy Studies.