The online Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management, offered by the School of Public Policy, focuses on the skills needed by leaders in the nonprofit sector. The Nonprofit Management Certificate requires 12 credits of coursework. Certificate students and their advisors decide the most appropriate course of study.

Location

• Hartford Campus

Modality

• Online

The four course Nonprofit Management Certificate is comprised of 12 credits of coursework. Certificate students and their advisors choose four courses from the following list:

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
Select four courses from the following:		12
PP 5319	Program Development and Evaluation
PP 5323	Leading and Governing Nonprofit Organizations
PP 5324	Grant Writing and Government Contracting
PP 5328	Business Functions of Nonprofit Organizations
PP 5329	Nonprofit Advocacy, Government Relations, and Law
PP 5336	Fund Development and Nonprofit Sustainability
PP 5366	Public Service Executive Leadership
Total Credits		12

Learning Objectives

1. Demonstrate understanding of nonprofit governance requirements, structures, and approaches.
2. Demonstrate understanding of how to manage nonprofit workforces.
3. Demonstrate understanding of the resource requirements of nonprofits and how to meet them.
4. Demonstrate understanding of and employ relevant financial systems.
5. Develop, manage, and evaluate nonprofit programs.