NGOs

Indiana State University

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Dr. Nathan A. Schaumleffel
Assistant Professor
Indiana State University
College of Arts & Sciences
200 North Seventh Street
Terre Haute, IN 47809-1902
United States
nathan.schaumleffel@indstate.edu
https://catalog.indstate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=56&poid=9849&returnto=2800

Course Information:

RCSM 150 - Intro Nonprofit Ldrshp & Mgt
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate
This community engagement / service-learning course highlights the history, contributions, and complexity of the nonprofit sector, and the role of philanthropy on society. Emphasis is placed on the professional leadership and management competencies needed to work as a mission-focused executive/board member. Professional development opportunities will be highlighted.
RCSM 205 - Program Development
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate
This course, through community engagement, will dissect and reconstruct the recreation experience management cycle by focusing on the human/community development mission of the host organization and the desired psychological outcomes of the participants by exploring the planning, implementation, evaluation, marketing, and resources development stages of the cycle.
RCSM 440 - Volunteer Engagement
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate
Volunteers are a tremendously valuable resource who can be used in support of an organization’s mission. This course presents a management framework for maximizing volunteer involvement, including practical information about organizational readiness, recruitment strategies, supervision, risk management, program evaluation, recordkeeping tools, and critical relationships.
RCSM 483 - Fundamentals of Fundraising
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate
This course explores the fundamentals of fundraising for nonprofit organizations by studying the following: donor motivation, prospecting, relationship cultivation, case statements, annual funds, major gifts, capital campaigns, planned giving, special events, online fundraising, ethics and legal issues, technology, professional organizations, and professional development.
RCSM 489 - Advanced Nonprofit Admin
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate
This course explores advanced topics in nonprofit administration by studying the following: founding new nonprofit organizations, nonprofit law, nonprofit governance, boards, committees, strategic planning, partnerships, membership management, advocacy, public policy, community outreach, and technology.

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Nonprofit Leadership Minor
Undergraduate
Minor 21 English The Nonprofit Leadership minor helps prepare future leaders of the nonprofit sector. Nonprofit organizations are a highly diverse sector addressing issues and needs related to health services, education, social and legal services, civic and environmental advocacy, international relations and development, arts and culture, faith-based, and youth and human services.

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