PLS 531 - Nonprofit Management and Leadership Credits: 3

This class provides an introduction to nonprofit management in the United States. The purpose of this course is to provide a foundation for understanding the unique functions and characteristics of nonprofit organizations. The course examines the legal, political, economic, and social environment in which nonprofit organizations operate. This course will introduce students to various aspects on nonprofit management, including the role of boards of directors, human resource management, grants administration, fundraising, and financial management.