NGO Education Survey

Program Information:

Summit Pacific College

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Degree and Certificate Information

Degrees

Degree: B.A. with a Major in Not For Profit Organizational Leadership
Level: Undergraduate

No certificates listed.

Information on Training and Other Services

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Additional Information

This program is designed for those who want to serve in areas of institutional leadership. The program's focus is on leadership principles for work in non-profit organizations, churches, Non-Governmental Organizations, or foreign mission contexts. As a four year BA program it aims to provide a holistic preparation for a leadership career in administration that is shaped by Biblical and Theological study (36 semester hours), practical course work (51 semester hours), and grounded in General Studies (36 semester hours). Upon successful completion of this 4 year degree program the student shall be able to: demonstrate development of a thoughtful personal philosophy of ministry rooted in Scripture and Biblical theology which is cognizant of contemporary culture; demonstrate an understanding of God's call on his/her life and an awareness of the gifts, strengths, weaknesses and vulnerabilities he/she brings to administrative ministry; demonstrate an understanding of the Scriptures as well as the many practical and theoretical aspects of vocational Christian service whether in the church or in non-profit, charitable institutions; demonstrate a basic level of competence in the practical leadership, interpersonal and communication skills expected of administrators; demonstrate an understanding of institutional management systems, mission statement and strategy formation, planning, principles of governance, human resource issues and financial matters; demonstrate Christian character, integrity and spiritual gifting for administrative leadership.