MAL 561 Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector

This course will provide a general overview of nonprofit leadership including the role of boards; the management of volunteer staff; the basics of nonprofit marketing and fundraising; and the need for strategic planning in nonprofit leadership. Leadership theory will illustrate how the public and private sectors influence policy, planning, and organizational development in the nonprofit sector.

Credits

3

Outcomes

  1. This course will prepare students to:
  2. Analyze characteristics, policies, and features of nonprofit organizational structures.
  3. Evaluate the leadership and structure of a nonprofit organization.
  4. Apply systems-oriented leadership theories and practices.