COM 312 - Introduction to Non-Profit Leadership

Description:
This course introduces key elements in nonprofit organization leadership, and makes brief reviews of various nonprofit management topics, such as strategic missions, board development, leadership roles, fundraising, staffing, performance evaluation and accountability, nonprofit marketing and legal issues.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: admission to the nonprofit major, minor or certificate, public relations major, comm. major or permission of instructor.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Identify the major aspects of non-profit leadership, including board development, strategic planning, staff management, performance and evaluation, fundraising, nod legal issues
Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles and practices of non-profit leadership and enhance the development of the leadership competencies nece11sary to effectively lead in nonprofit organizations
Use analytical thinking and writing to present and communicate the ideas of nonprofit management and leadership

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/05/15

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