MPNL - Degree Requirements
The MPNL degree consists of a minimum of 36 credit hours.
Core Courses (21 credits)
PA-660 Philanthropy and the Nonprofit Sector: History and Ethics
PA-661 Nonprofit Management
PA-662 Financial Management
PA-667 Fund Development
PA-611 Research Methods
PA-612 Human Resources in Organizations
PA-614 Organization Theory
Emphases (9 credits) - select one
(A)Community Impact
PA-666 Foundations and Strategic Grantmaking
MGT-672 Creativity and Social Entrepreneurship
PA-664 Program Evaluation
(B) Mission Advancement
PA-643 Strategic Management and Planning
PA-665 Nonprofit Boards, Trustees, Governance
PA-663 Nonprofit Organizations, Advocacy and Public Policy
OR PA-670 International NGO management
(C) Nonprofit Healthcare
PA-630 Health Administration and Service
PA-639 Community Benefits Assessment and Management
PA-640 Marketing Health and Human Services
(D) Custom
To meet specific learning and career goals, a student may create a custom emphasis area with the guidance and approval of their advisor
Philanthropy Topics, Trends, and Thought Leaders Workshop Series (3 credits)
PA554 x3 Workshops (1-credit each)
Capstone (3 credits)
PA-669 Leadership