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NPM Non Profit Management courses
NPM 401 - Temple Administration and Management Three Credits
NPM 402 - Strategic Management for
Nonprofit Organizations Three Credits
Provides the opportunity to understand nonprofit management from an overview
perspective. This course will examine ways to determine whether an organization
is living out its mission, how to make the best use of scarce resources
in service to that mission, whether programmatic objectives are stepping
stones toward a well-crafted vision, and whether the organization's resources
are aligned with mission and vision.
NPM 403 - The Nonprofit Board of Directors
Three Credits
Will examine the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board of directors
as the governing unit of an organization. The role and function of individual
board members will be examined in this larger context. Participants will
interact with peers from a wide range of nonprofit organizations to discuss
common misunderstandings about nonprofit boards and explore strategies
for increasing board effectiveness
NPM 404 - Operations Management for
Nonprofit Organizations Three Credits
Will introduce the fundamentals of effective operations management in
the areas of program design and evaluation, managing staff and volunteers,
team building and communication skills.
NPM 405 - Financial Management for
Nonprofit Organizations Three Credits
Will introduce the fundamentals of
financial management for nonprofit organizations. The course will examine
the use of financial statements as a management tool; the elements of
an accounting system and how they are used in a nonprofit organization;
the basic methods of internal controls and preparation for an external
audit; the budget cycle and filing tax statements.
NPM 406 - Marketing Management for
Nonprofit Organizations Three Credits
Will examine the interaction between marketing, selling and fundraising
through the collaborative critique of two case studies. The course will
examine the basic elements of the marketing process for nonprofit organizations;
compare and contrast the role and function of sales and marketing; and
examine the key elements of a marketing plan.
NPM 407 - Fundraising Management for
Nonprofit Organizations Three Credits
Will examine how fundraising fits into nonprofit management. The course
will enable you to identify staff and volunteer roles and responsibilities,
assess an organization's strengths and weaknesses, assess long-range fundraising
planning strategies, and develop ways to monitor progress that will guide
a nonprofit organization toward creating a sustainable effort.
NPM 408 - Leadership in Management
Three Credits
Applies organizational behavior theories, concepts and skills to leading
and motivating individuals and groups.
NPM 409 - Management Information Systems
Three Credits
Conceptual and practical foundations of information systems support of
management and decision making functions, computer systems project management,
economic and legal considerations of management information systems, and
system implementation/evaluation
NPM 410 - Ethics for Nonprofit Organizations Three Credits
NPM 411 - Using the Internet for Non Profit Organizations Three Credits
VEC Courses
EB 502 - Foundations in the Digital
Economy Three Credits
Principles of e business overview including origin, growth, uniqueness
of e-business compared to traditional commerce and management. Electronic
money, contracts catalog, accounting, auditing and taxation issues. Social
issues, global nature of internet business, case studies of best &
worst practices, and strategic business models.
EB 503 - Marketing and the Internet
Three Credits
Managerial characteristics, skills and marketing infrastructure for successful
operation in a market operation in a market driven , Internet enhanced
global environment. Students develop an Internet marketing plan.
EB 504 - EB 505 - Management of Electronic
Business I &II Three Credits
Each Two integrated courses address creation of an organization's comprehensive
e-business strategy: vision, business framework, technical framework,
and implementation roadmap. Case studies of successful business transformations
address management practices for a successful e-business initiative emerging
business models from Business to business and business to consumer, value
chain analysis, mapping business requirements to a technical strategy,
back office systems and integration, the relationships among people, processes.
And technology in organizations, start up issues and venture capital acquisition.
Includes Web site development in conjunction with Establishing a Web presence
Class.
EB 506 - Legal and Ethical Internet
issues Three Credits
Overview of computer, high technology and intellectual property law, and
ethical constructs, which underlie Internet issues. Topics include patient,
copyright, trade secret, contractual arrangements, technology licensing,
etc. Ethical principles and the application of these principles to current
business issues are addressed by case study.
EB 507 - Operational Excellence in
the Internet Environment Three Credits
Research the changing role that technology has in shaping the Internet,
bringing businesses. Governments, service providers and religious institutions
to develop new practices, services, and support strategies in this dynamic,
growing economy.
EB 509 - Accessing Applications over
the Internet Three Credits
Research changing leadership in network based services (e-mail, fax and
video conferencing), hosted services including Enterprise Resource Planning,
customer requirement management, Human Resources, and Supply chain management.
Analyze successful hosting services, IT applications and services. Apply
business principles to determine internal development, purchase or outsourcing
of services.
EB510 - Fundamentals of Internet Architecture Three Credits Overview of technologies central to electronic business including communications, networking, the Internet, programming languages, security, databases and archiving, web authoring tools, multimedia, search engines, data mining and security issues.
EB 511 - Establishing a Web Presence Three Credits Examines the technology of the Internet, the largest and most highly distributed information system ever created. Web site development issues including messaging strategies, development tools, design,etc. Students build a web site.
EB 512 - Directed Research in Electronic
Commerce Three Credits
This course integrates the Internet Electronic Commerce Master degree
program. Students work as a team to construct a real world business or
Non Profit site, using e-business and applying e-business elements including
principles of client /consultant relations.
EB 513 - E-BUSINESS INTERNSHIP Four
Credits
Work-experience program which provides e-business students with full-time
internships in their major. On-campus seminars focus on integrating the
skills learned throughout the program with the work experience. Prerequisite:EB512
and prior approval of the Dean.