Spring 2024

INF 385T Special Topics in Information Science: Nonprofit Management and Strategy

Unique ID: 27749

   Tues

09:00 AM - 12:00 PM  SRH 3.220

Cross-listing of PA 388K, offered by the LBJ School of Public Affairs.

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DESCRIPTION

This course examines key issues, challenges, and opportunities in the creation, management, and leadership of nonprofit organizations. Among the topics to be considered are nonprofit creation, mission management, organizational leadership, funding strategies, collaboration, and the impact of the public policy environment. We will use exercises and case studies to apply broad themes to practical issues. Guest speakers will periodically share their experiences running nonprofits. Relevant to students planning to work in, with, or through nonprofit organizations in a variety of fields (e.g., arts and culture, human services etc.).

PREREQUISITES

Graduate standing.