Students learn to define the contracting decision process to ensure that the service delivery strategy selected is consistent with organizational goals and objectives as well as being fiscally sound. The role of government in the arts, including historical patterns in the United States and other countries. Computer Applications for Nonprofit Organizations Evaluating, selecting, and integrating microcomputers and application software into an organization. Hands-on experience enables students to complete a needs assessment for the acquisition and implementation of a microcomputer system. How professionals can collaborate at work to achieve trust, effectiveness, and growth.
Participants examine approaches to collaborative leadership and mutual empowerment.
Processes and skills that facilitate shared learning and high levels of effectiveness are demonstrated and tried. Participants observe and interview professionals in the work setting, learning to apply collaborative processes. Field-Based Study Internship Students will have an opportunity to spend approximately 120 hours studying nonprofit management in agency settings under the supervision of agency administrators. These field-based experiences help students acquire practical skills and knowledge while developing a better understanding of the field of nonprofit management. Program faculty and an agency administrator will supervise the student throughout the internship experience.