NGOs

Auburn University

Contact Information:

Dr. Carol Warfield
Head, Department of Consumer and Design Sciences
Auburn University
182 S College St
Auburn, AL 36849
United States
cwarfield@auburn.edu
https://www.auburn.edu/

Louisa Wood
CHS Student Services Coordinator
Auburn University

Tel: 334.844.4790
louisa.wood@auburn.edu

Course Information:

CADS 2700: Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations
Undergraduate
Credit-Bearing
Introduction to mission, structure, and impact of nonprofit organizations at the local, state, national and international levels. May count either CADS 2700 or CADS 2703.
CADS 3700: Gender, Wealth, and Philanthropy
Undergraduate
Credit-Bearing
Study of wealth and philanthropic theories, principles, and applications as it applies in gender. May count CADS 3700, CADS 3703 or CADS 3707.
CADS 4700: Portfolio Development for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies
Undergraduate
Credit-Bearing
LEC. 3. Pr. CADS 2700 and CADS 2040 and CADS 3780. Portfolio development in print, digital, and web formats for students in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies.
CADS 4920: Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies Internship
Undergraduate
Credit-bearing
INT. Pr. CADS 3780 or CADS 4040. Departmental approval. Supervised 10 week professional internship. Departmental approval needed. 2.0 GPA. Junior standing.
POLI 5370 Nonprofit Management
Undergraduate
Credit-Bearing
LEC. 3. Comprehensive overview of the complex and diverse nonprofit sector in the United States, including theory and practice of governance and key management functions. Credit will not be given for both POLI 5370, POLI 5373, and POLI 6370.
POLI 5350 Nonprofit Law and Governance
Undergraduate
Credit-Bearing
LEC. 3. Introduction to the legal principles that apply to the governance, and operation of the organizations that constitute the American nonprofit and voluntary sector. Also focuses on nonprofit governance relative to board leadership, development, diversity, effectiveness, and accountability.
POLI 5360 Nonprofit Resource Development
Undergraduate
Credit-Bearing
LEC. 3. Examination of important aspects of the fundraising process as carried out by nonprofit organizations.

Program Information:

Department of Consumer and Design Sciences
Philanthropy & Non-Profit Studies

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Degree and Certificate Information

Degrees

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Philanthropy and Non-profit Studies, BS
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science 120 English The Bachelor of Science degree in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies program will equip students with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to succeed in philanthropic endeavors. In class, students will learn how to build solid personal and organizational financial foundations to support philanthropic projects and lead nonprofit enterprises. Course subjects include: collegiate consuming and giving, nonprofit studies, portfolio development, nonprofit law and governance, and gender, wealth and philanthropy.

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