PADM 6880 - Introduction to Non-profit Organizations and Management

Credits: 3
Course Designation Electives

An examination of the theory and practice related to the formation and management of the nonprofit/nongovernmental sector. The examination includes a focus on the skills, abilities and practices of leadership and management in the sector. It provides a historical survey of collective action in America, as well as the formation and evolution of nonprofit organizations as spaces of dialog, public service providers, and advocates of public interests. Also, includes the growth and influence of the organizations internationally.