University of Montana Catalog 2023-2024

Nonprofit Administration Minor

Minor - Nonprofit Administration

Summary

Upper-Division Core Courses15
Minor Elective Courses12
Total Hours27

Degree Specific Credits: 27

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.5

Upper-Division Core Courses

Rule: Complete the following subcategories. 

Required Courses

Complete all of the following courses:
NPAD 166YIntroduction to Public Service3
NPAD 367Leadership and Nonprofits3
NPAD 466Practical Applications in Nonprofit Administration3
NPAD 467Advanced Nonprofit Admin3
Total Hours12

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Internship

Complete the following course:
NPAD 498Internship3
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Degree Elective Courses

Rule: Complete 6 credits from at least 2 of the following 6 competency areas. 12 total credits required. May not take more than 1 elective per competency area.

Communication Skills Competency

May complete one of the following courses toward the two course elective requirement:3
Leadership and Motivation
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
Communication in Small Groups
Intercultural Communication
Communication in Nonprofit Organizations
Communication and Technology
Organizational Communication Consulting and Training
Risk, Crisis, and Communication
S W Policy & Services
Social and Political Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Youth and Adult Development Competency

May complete one of the following courses toward the two course elective requirement:3
Families, Communities, Culture
Developmental Psychology
Fundamentals of Psychology of Aging
Juvenile Justice System
Sociology of Poverty
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Human Resources Development and Supervision Competency

May complete one of the following courses toward the two course elective requirement:3
Introduction to Organizational Communication
Leading Health and Human Performance Organizations
Natural Resource Policy and Administration
Human Resource Management
Recreation Administration & Leadership
Sociology of Work
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Nonprofit Program Planning Competency

May complete one of the following courses toward the two course elective requirement:3
Issues in Sustainability
Sustainable Communities
Seminar (Can Giving Change the World?)
Natural Resource Interpretation and Communication
Recreation Planning
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Nonprofit Marketing Competency

May complete one of the following courses toward the two course elective requirement:3
Principles of Marketing
Non Profit Marketing
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Nonprofit Accounting/Financial Management Competency

May complete one of the following courses toward the two course elective requirement:3
Principles of Financial Accounting
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-