MGMT4120-B Intro To Mgmt Nonprof Organiz (Fall 2014)

Course Details

Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 2 (08/23/2014 - 10/17/2014)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
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Seats Available: Course Full, Choose another
Credits: 3
The following additional fees apply to this section:   Fully Online Fee : $150.00

Course Description

This course introduces the students to the variety of organizations in the United States nonprofit sector and provides a foundation for understanding the skills necessary for managing those organizations. The course will be a combination of lecture and class discussion. Some assignments may be online. Topics include the role and function of nonprogit organizations in a civil society, the legal framework and operating priciples for nonprofit organizations in the United States, as well as issues of governance, ethics and accountability in today's nonprofit organization.

Prerequisites: MGMT3100 and 60 credits

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Michele T. Cole, J.D., Ph.D.
Part-Time Faculty
Management

cole@rmu.edu
412-397-4200 phone
Massey Hall 2nd
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