Graduate Certificate in Management of Nonprofit Organizations
The Graduate Certificate in Management of Nonprofit Organizations requires 18 hours of course work from the menu below. Individuals may take these courses and earn the certificate part time without being formally enrolled in any degree program, or may complete it as part of a degree program.
Grading Policy
A grade of B- or better must be earned in the required courses to qualify for the certificate.
Requirements
| Area 1: Introduction to Nonprofit Management | ||
| PAD 542 | Nonprofit Sector & Society | 3 |
| Area 2: Nonprofit Finance | ||
| Select one of the following courses: | ||
| PAD 504 | Budget And Finance | 3 |
| or PAD 545 | Public Financial Management | |
| Area 3: Human Resources | ||
| PAD 541 | Nonprofit Sector: Human Resources | 3 |
| Area 4: Nonprofit-Specific Tools | ||
| Select one of the following courses: | ||
| PAD 543 | Marketing for Public and Nonprofit Organizations | 3 |
| or PAD 544 | Fund Raising for Public and Nonprofit Organizations | |
| Area 5: Administrative Tools | ||
| Select two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Budget And Finance (If not taken in Area 2) | ||
| Public Policy for Managers | ||
| Program Evaluation | ||
| Program Implementation | ||
| Marketing for Public and Nonprofit Organizations (If not taken in Area 4) | ||
| Fund Raising for Public and Nonprofit Organizations (If not take in Area 4) | ||
| Public Financial Management (If not taken in Area 2) | ||
| Strategic Planning and Management | ||
| Public Administration Internship Seminar (Note: Internship must be completed in the nonprifit sector) | ||
| Topics in Public Administration | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |