SESSION 1
Master of Science in Strategic Fundraising and Philanthropy 1 Year Schedule (February 2017 Start) Track 1: Nonprofit Fundraising NOTE: There are 10 required core courses and 2 electives for a total of 12 courses. Courses are offered 1 evening a week from 6 – 10 pm or online except as noted. R = Required Core Courses. For choices for elective courses refer to master schedule: Nonprofit Programs, Schedule of Courses and Degree Requirements, October, 2015 to August 2019 (Revised December 2016)
SPRING SEMESTER: February 27 – April 22, 2017 NMP 500 AND NMP 635 OR NMP 651 OR NMP 655 OR NMP 605
Foundation of Nonprofit Management
R
Online
Board Governance and Volunteer Mgmt.
R
On Campus or Online
Annual Giving and Donor Relations
Online
Leadership and Personal Effectiveness
Online
Financial Decisionmaking for Nonprofits
Wed. 6-10 pm or Online
SPRING SEMESTER: May 1 – June 24, 2017 NMP 521 AND NMP 661 OR NMP 656 OR NMP 625 OR NMP 645
Intro. to Phil. & Fundraising Fundamentals
R
Online
Major Gifts
Online
Relationships, Communication and Philanthropy
Online
Strategic Management of Nonprofit Orgs.
Mon. 6-10 or Online
Marketing Principles and Techniques for Nonprofits
Online
SUMMER SEMESTER: June 27 – August 20, 2017 (choose two) NMP 635 OR NMP 610 OR NMP 623
Board Governance and Volunteer Mgmt.
R
On Campus or Online
Managing Diversity in Today’s Nonprofits
Online
Resource Development Management
Online
SUMMER SEMESTER: August 29 – October 21, 2017 NMP 622 AND NMP 665 OR NMP 655
Donor Behavior & Giving Methodology
R
Mon. 6-10 pm or Online
Law, Policy, Gov. Relations & Nonprofits
On Campus or Online
Leadership and Personal Effectiveness
Online
FALL SEMESTER: October 23 – December 16, 2017 NMP 650 * AND NMP 623 OR NMP 531
Leading Change for Nonprofit Orgs.
R
Online
Resource Development Management
Online
Grant Writing for Corporations and Foundations
Online
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS . 413-565-1332 . [email protected]
Subject to change without notice - Prepared 12.2.2016
FALL SEMESTER: January 8 – March 3, 2018 NMP 675 AND NMP 641 OR NMP 610 OR NMP 652
Capstone: Advanced Management Seminar
R
Online
Capital Campaign and Planned Giving
Online
Managing Diversity in Today’s Nonprofits
Online
Lessons Learned through Planned Assessment
Online
Note: Students must successfully complete their entire program in order to participate in the official graduation ceremony held each May. Required Courses (24 credits):
I.
Nonprofit Management and Administration Core (9 credits): Two required courses: NMP 500 Foundations of Nonprofit Management NMP 635 Board Governance and Volunteer Management
Choose one from: NMP 605 Financial Decision Making for Nonprofits NMP 625 Strategic Planning for Nonprofits NMP 652 Evaluation: Lessons learned through Planned Assessment NMP 665 Law Policy and Government Relations Note: Other courses may be substituted with approval of the NMP program director.
II.
Organizational Behavior and Personal Effectiveness Core (6 credits) One required course: NMP 650: Leading Change for Nonprofit Organizations
Choose one from: NMP 610 Managing Diversity in Today’s Nonprofits NMP 655 Leadership and Personal Effectiveness NMP 656 Relationships, Communication and Philanthropy
III.
Philanthropic Studies Core (15 credits) Three required courses: NMP 521 Introduction to Philanthropy and Fundraising Fundamentals NMP 622 Donor Behavior and Giving Methodologies NMP 675 Capstone: Advanced Management Seminar
Choose two from: NMP 531 Grant Writing for Corporations and Foundations NMP 623 Resource Development Management NMP 641 Capital Campaign and Planned Giving NMP 651 Annual Giving and Donor Relations NMP 661 Major Gifts Note: All courses, including on-ground classes, will utilize online learning tools.
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS . 413-565-1332 . [email protected]
Subject to change without notice - Prepared 12.2.2016
SPRING SEMESTER: February 27 – April 22, 2017 NMP 500 AND NMP 635 OR NMP 651 OR NMP 655 OR NMP 605
Foundation of Nonprofit Management
R
Online
Board Governance and Volunteer Mgmt.
R
On Campus or Online
Annual Giving and Donor Relations
Online
Leadership and Personal Effectiveness
Online
Financial Decisionmaking for Nonprofits
Wed. 6-10 pm or Online
SPRING SEMESTER: May 1 – June 24, 2017 NMP 521 AND NMP 661 OR NMP 656 OR NMP 625 OR NMP 645
Intro. to Phil. & Fundraising Fundamentals
R
Online
Major Gifts
Online
Relationships, Communication and Philanthropy
Online
Strategic Management of Nonprofit Orgs.
Mon. 6-10 or Online
Marketing Principles and Techniques for Nonprofits
Online
SUMMER SEMESTER: June 27 – August 20, 2017 (choose two) NMP 635 OR NMP 610 OR NMP 623
Board Governance and Volunteer Mgmt.
R
On Campus or Online
Managing Diversity in Today’s Nonprofits
Online
Resource Development Management
Online
SUMMER SEMESTER: August 29 – October 21, 2017 NMP 622 AND NMP 665 OR NMP 655
Donor Behavior & Giving Methodology
R
Mon. 6-10 pm or Online
Law, Policy, Gov. Relations & Nonprofits
On Campus or Online
Leadership and Personal Effectiveness
Online
FALL SEMESTER: October 23 – December 16, 2017 NMP 650 * AND NMP 623 OR NMP 531
Leading Change for Nonprofit Orgs.
R
Online
Resource Development Management
Online
Grant Writing for Corporations and Foundations
Online
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS . 413-565-1332 . [email protected]
Subject to change without notice - Prepared 12.2.2016
FALL SEMESTER: January 8 – March 3, 2018 NMP 675 AND NMP 641 OR NMP 610 OR NMP 652
Capstone: Advanced Management Seminar
R
Online
Capital Campaign and Planned Giving
Online
Managing Diversity in Today’s Nonprofits
Online
Lessons Learned through Planned Assessment
Online
Note: Students must successfully complete their entire program in order to participate in the official graduation ceremony held each May. Required Courses (24 credits):
I.
Nonprofit Management and Administration Core (9 credits): Two required courses: NMP 500 Foundations of Nonprofit Management NMP 635 Board Governance and Volunteer Management
Choose one from: NMP 605 Financial Decision Making for Nonprofits NMP 625 Strategic Planning for Nonprofits NMP 652 Evaluation: Lessons learned through Planned Assessment NMP 665 Law Policy and Government Relations Note: Other courses may be substituted with approval of the NMP program director.
II.
Organizational Behavior and Personal Effectiveness Core (6 credits) One required course: NMP 650: Leading Change for Nonprofit Organizations
Choose one from: NMP 610 Managing Diversity in Today’s Nonprofits NMP 655 Leadership and Personal Effectiveness NMP 656 Relationships, Communication and Philanthropy
III.
Philanthropic Studies Core (15 credits) Three required courses: NMP 521 Introduction to Philanthropy and Fundraising Fundamentals NMP 622 Donor Behavior and Giving Methodologies NMP 675 Capstone: Advanced Management Seminar
Choose two from: NMP 531 Grant Writing for Corporations and Foundations NMP 623 Resource Development Management NMP 641 Capital Campaign and Planned Giving NMP 651 Annual Giving and Donor Relations NMP 661 Major Gifts Note: All courses, including on-ground classes, will utilize online learning tools.
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS . 413-565-1332 . [email protected]
Subject to change without notice - Prepared 12.2.2016
