College of Arts and Humanities
Non-profit Organization Management
Minor | Certificate
Non-profit Organization Management
This program offers an interdisciplinary approach to provide understanding of the organization, financing, and management issues in non-profit organizations.
Designed to complement majors in artistic, advocacy, and educational endeavors, you will learn through practical, hands-on learning opportunities and discussion of the issues facing non-profit organizations. This minor pairs well with majors such as Business Administration, Communication, and Sociology, equipping you with essential skills for managing and leading non-profit organizations across various sectors.
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What You'll Study
Associated Departments
Minor
Courses
- ACCT 301 - Accounting Skills for Non-Accounting Majors
- COM 312 - Introduction to Non-Profit Leadership
- COM 427 - Grant Writing
- ANTH 360 - Introduction to Museum Studies
- ANTH 361 - Museum Exhibit Design
- COM 208 - Introduction to Public Relations Writing
- COM 270 - Introduction to Public Relations
- COM 348 - Publication Design
- COM 362 - Conflict and Communication
- COM 365 - Organizational Communication
- COM 370 - Advanced Public Relations Writing
- COM 371 - Event Planning and Management
- COM 375 - Interviewing Principles and Techniques
- COM 487 - Advanced Public Relations Seminar
- SOC 365 - Minority Groups
- SOC 442 - Social Welfare Policy
- SOC 445 - Social Inequality
- SOC 459 - Organizations
- SOC 460 - Community Structure and Organization
- TH 350 - Theatre and Arts Management I
- TH 360 - Stage Management
- ANTH 490 - Cooperative Education
- ART 490 - Cooperative Education
- COM 490 - Cooperative Education
- MUS 490 - Cooperative Education
- TH 490 - Cooperative Education
Certificate
Courses
- ACCT 301 - Accounting Skills for Non-Accounting Majors
- COM 312 - Introduction to Non-Profit Leadership
- COM 427 - Grant Writing
- ANTH 360 - Introduction to Museum Studies
- ANTH 361 - Museum Exhibit Design
- COM 208 - Introduction to Public Relations Writing
- COM 270 - Introduction to Public Relations
- COM 348 - Publication Design
- COM 362 - Conflict and Communication
- COM 370 - Advanced Public Relations Writing
- COM 371 - Event Planning and Management
- COM 487 - Advanced Public Relations Seminar
- SOC 365 - Minority Groups
- SOC 442 - Social Welfare Policy
- SOC 445 - Social Inequality
- SOC 459 - Organizations
- SOC 460 - Community Structure and Organization
- TH 350 - Theatre and Arts Management I
- TH 360 - Stage Management
Problem-Solving
Our classes emphasize the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for effective leadership in the non-profit sector.
Cultural Diversity
Our faculty represents cultural diversity, positively influencing your classes with different perspectives and backgrounds.
Writing Skills
Enhance your writing skills and craft clear, persuasive, and impactful messages tailored to diverse audiences and media platforms.
Small Class Sizes
Find connection in our program with small class sizes that foster a supportive community and allow faculty to get to know you personally.
Why Central?
- At CWU, we have a low student-to-faculty ratio, which means that you will have small classes and build meaningful conenctions with your professors
- We fosters a welcoming environment, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Students from all backgrounds can feel supported and valued
- CWU is committed to making higher education accessible, offering a range of scholarships and financial aid options, as well as competitive tuition rates