Nonprofit Management Education

University of Michigan School of Social Work

School of Social Work
1065 Frieze Building
Ann Arbor, MI  48109
Region: Midwest

Contact Information

John E. Tropman
Professor
http://www.ssw.umich.edu/
tropman@umich.edu

Graduate Program

Graduate courses offered Yes
Graduate course titles
  • Management, Community Organizations and Policy Practice
  • Social Work Practice with Community and Social Systems
  • Planning for Organizational and Community Change
  • Organizing for Social and Political Action
  • Concepts and Techniques of Community Participation
  • Intervention in Human Service Organizations and Social Networks
  • Community Interventions
  • Policy Analysis, Development and Implementation
  • Historical Analysis of U.S. Social Service Systems
  • Comparative Cross-National Analysis of Social Services Systems
  • Research Methods for Evaluating Social Programs and Human Service Organizations
  • Grantgetting, Contracting and Fundraising
  • Executive Leadership and Organizational Governance
  • Jewish Communal services in the U.S.
  • Methods of Program Evaluation
  • Empirical Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
  • Seminar in Organizational Studies
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Management Certificate
Offers 3+ graduate courses in NPO management Yes
Graduate concentration offered Yes
Year concentration established
  • 1970
Concentration name(s)
  • Community Studies
Program/department name
  • School of Social Work
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • Social Work
Degree name
  • MSW in Administration
Doctoral degree name
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Internships
  • Practicums
  • Newsletters
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Commission Projects
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Job/Recruitment
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance
  • Other
Other mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Telephone Consultation

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate courses offered No

Joint Degree Program

Joint Program Offered No

Noncredit Program

Noncredit courses offered Yes
Noncredit course titles
  • Executive Leadership Seminars
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Management Certificate
Program/department name
  • Nonprofit Management Program
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • School of Social Work
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Technical Assistance
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Newsletters
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Continuing Education Units offered Yes
CEU courses
  • Grants, contracts and fund-raising
  • Personnel management and staff development
  • Executive Leadership and Organizational dev
Part of certificate program Yes
Certificate name(s)
  • Management Certifiicate
Program/department name
  • Nonprofit Management Program
School/college
  • Other
School/college
  • School of Social Work
Services this program provides to the nonprofit community
  • Consultant Services
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Commission Projects
  • Technical Assistance
Mechanisms used to inform nonprofit practitioners of this program's developments
  • Published papers, books
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Technical Assistance

Online Program

Online courses offered No
Last updated: 11 May 2022