Course schedule for the Public Policy and Administration Certificate Program, Northwestern University School of Professional Studies - Northwestern School of Professional Studies

Course Schedule

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MPPA 413-DL : Foundations of the Nonprofit/NGO Sector

Description

This course examines theories of nonprofit (NPO) and nongovernmental organization (NGO) development and operation. Broad trends shaping NPOs/NGOs, both nationally and globally, are studied from a variety of perspectives. Also, high level operational issues, such as governance and executive management in the NPO/NGO environment, are discussed.

Counts toward the Public Administration specialization for students admitted fall 2012 and after. Online students admitted prior to fall 2012 may take this elective in lieu of 411, 419 or 452. All on-campus students admitted prior to fall 2012 may take this elective.