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NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT MINOR

WONDERING WHAT THE NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT MINOR IS ALL ABOUT?

Watch this video and let our students explain. 
The Nonprofit Management Minor is an interdisciplinary minor that provides students both knowledge and experience for careers in the nonprofit sector.
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This minor is designed to prepare students for leadership positions in the nonprofit sector. Students learn and practice grant writing, fundraising, board development and best practices, and much more. Through regular contact with local nonprofit partners, and a semester-long consulting project, you will learn broadly applicable skills as well as take a deep dive into real world strategic problem solving. 
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The curriculum focuses on the managerial aspects of working in a nonprofit organization and includes service-learning courses and an internship.
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"When you leave this program, you will have engaged with the nonprofit sector in every class you take." 

​Regan Schaffer,
​professor and advisor for Nonprofit Management Minor
Nonprofit Management Minor
Course Requirements

This minor is designed to prepare students for leadership positions in the nonprofit sector. The curriculum focuses on the managerial aspects of working in a nonprofit organization and includes service-learning courses and an internship.

​Core Courses (14 units)
BA 220 Accounting and Finance for Non-Business majors .............................................................. (4)
or AC 224 Financial Accounting .............................................................................................................................. (4)
NPM 301 Management of Nonprofit Organizations ................................................................................. (3)
NPM 302 Financial Development for Nonprofit Organizations ........................................................ (3)
GSGS 595 Experiential Learning (with a nonprofit organization) ..................................................... (4)
or SAAJ 324 Social Action and Justice Colloquium IV.............................................................................. (4)

Leadership Courses (4 units, choose one of the following)
BA 498 Service Leadership (senior year only) ................................................................................................ (4)
Or another course approved by the divisional dean

Elective Courses (choose one or more of the following)
BA 352 Management Theory and Practice ......................................................................................................... (3)
BA 354 Human Resources Management ............................................................................................................. (4)
BA 366 Organizational Behavior .................................................................................................................................. (3)
PSYC 322 Lifespan Developmental Psychology............................................................................................... (3)
SOC 436 Crime and Delinquency................................................................................................................................. (4)
SW 200 Introduction to Social Work ......................................................................................................................... (4)
SW 300 Social Welfare Policy Analysis................................................................................................................... (4)
NPM 300 Community Development and Leadership through Project Serve .......................... (1-3)
NPM 330 Introduction to Community-Based Research in the Nonprofit Sector ..................... (3)

GOT QUESTIONS? 

Contact Regan Schaffer, advisor for NPM minor
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