Applied introduction to planning and evaluation for nonprofit and community-based organizations, covering strategic, program, and multi-organization planning.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026← Civil Society and Community Studies (CSCS)
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Explores career pathways in community engagement, organizational development, and public service within Human Ecology professions, featuring insights from professionals in social change, government, nonprofits, and grassroots movements.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026Explores the philosophy and practical strategies of fundraising and development for nonprofit organizations to secure resources for social change.
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Spring 2023–Spring 2026An introductory course analyzing the environment in which nonprofits operate and assessing its impact at the community and organizational levels.
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Past student reviews · Michael Maguire
The course involved significant writing, including big projects and papers, with many looming deadlines, though some students found the assignments themselves easy.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026PHILANTHROPY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT explores giving time, money, and effort to public purposes. It covers creating giving plans, strategic giving, and assessing philanthropic impact.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026Entrepreneurialism and Society explores entrepreneurship in nonprofits, business, government, and arts contexts through ideas, readings, and lectures.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026