NGO Education Survey

1. PAD 546 – Foundations of the Nonprofit Sector

Introduces the nature, history, and theories of nonprofit organizations, examining their roles and responsibilities in society.

2. PAD 637 – Marketing for Public Service Organizations

Focuses on marketing strategies tailored for nonprofit and public service organizations, emphasizing ethical storytelling and cultural intelligence.

3. PAD 678 – Nonprofit Management

Covers management challenges in nonprofits, including governance, planning, fundraising, marketing, public relations, financial management, and volunteer coordination.

4. PAD 640 – Financial Management

Provides an understanding of financial principles and practices relevant to nonprofit organizations. These courses are also part of the MPA program's Nonprofit Management emphasis, which requires an additional 6 elective credits, totaling 39 credits for the MPA degree