Certificates and Concentration Areas
Concentration/Certificate in Strategic Fundraising (15 credits):
- NMP 621 Introduction to Philanthropy and Fundraising Fundamentals
- NMP 622 Donor Behavior and Giving Methodologies
- NMP 623 Resource Development Management
- NMP 656 Relationships, Communication and Philanthropy
- Take 1 course from:
- NMP 631 Grant Writing for Corporations and Foundations
- NMP 641 Capital Campaign and Major Giving Fundraising
- NMP 651 Annual Giving and Donor Relations
- NMP 661 Planned Giving for Nonprofit Organizations
Concentration in Organizational Effectiveness (12 credits)
- NMP 646 Healthy Solutions for Nonprofits in Challenging Times
- NMP 647 Quality Principles and Practices
- MBA 620 Organizational Behavior and Leadership
- MBA 605 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Concentration in Entrepreneurial and Innovative Process (12 credits):
- MBA 600 Introduction to Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovative Practices
- NMP 647 Quality Principles and Practices
- CIM 654 Knowledge Management
- MBA 601 Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategies
Concentration/Certificate in Strategic Human Resource Management (15 credits):
- MBA 610 Human Capital: Recruitment and Selection of Human Beings
- MBA 615 Job Analysis: From the Job Description to the Evaluation
- MBA 625 Employee Relations: A Survivor’s Guide to Effective Relationships
- MBA 632 Compensation and Employer Benefits
- MBA 635 Human Resources: Best Practices and Techniques
Concentration in Leadership and Personal Effectiveness (15 credits):
- NMP 655 Leadership and Personal Effectiveness
- MBA 620 Organizational Behavior and Leadership
- CIM 659 Collaborations and Coalitions
- MBA 653 Intercultural Communication in the Workplace
- MBA 652 High Performance Management Strategies
Concentration/Certificate in Housing Development and Leadership (12 credits):
- NMP 606 Workforce and Affordable Housing Programs and Players
- NMP 607 Housing Policy
- NMP 608 Creating and Preserving Housing
- NMP 609 Effective Housing Leadership
Concentration/Certificate in Management of Faith-Based Organizations (15 credits):
- NMP 615 Development and Management of Faith-Based Organizations
- NMP 616 Advanced Management Principles and Practices for Faith-Based Organizations
- NMP 605 Financial Decision Making for Nonprofits
- NMP 621 Introduction to Philanthropy and Fundraising Fundamentals
- NMP 635 Board Governance and Volunteer Management
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Concentration/Certificate in Nonprofit Governance (15 credits):
- NMP 600 Foundations of Nonprofit Management
- NMP 605 Financial Decision Making for Nonprofits
- NMP 621 Introduction to Philanthropy and Fundraising Fundamentals
- NMP 635 Board Governance and Volunteer Management
- NMP 665 Law, Policy, and Government Relations in Nonprofit Organizations
Concentration/Certificate in Organizational Development (15 credits):
- MBA 655 Organizational Development Principles and Practices
- MBA 605 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
- MBA 620 Organizational Behavior and Leadership
- MBA 635 Human Resources: Best Practices and Techniques
- NMP 647 Quality Principles and Practices
Concentration/Certificate in Nonprofit Management (15 credits):
- NMP 600 Foundations of Nonprofit Management
- NMP 635 Board Governance and Volunteer Management
- NMP 605 Financial Decision Making for Nonprofits
- NMP 625 Strategic Planning for Nonprofits
- NMP 665 Law Policy and Government Relations
Concentration/Certificate in Higher Education Administration (15 credits):
- MHE 600 Introduction to Higher Education Administration
- MHE 605 Organization and Governance of Higher Education
- MHE 620 The Contemporary College Student
- MHE 630 Law and Ethics in Higher Education
- MHE 640 History and Economics of Higher Education
