Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23

LPA 4890 - Nonprofit Management


An introduction to the nonprofit sector and its role in society, the economy, and the delivery of human services. Includes an overview of principle management functions as each applies to nonprofit organizations.

Requisites: Jr or Sr
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Appreciate ethical considerations unique to nonprofit management.
  • Articulate the importance of mission in understanding the organization’s past and determining its future.
  • Describe size & scope of the nonprofit sector.
  • Discuss collaboration and cooperation in terms of sectoral growth.
  • Understand the future challenges that face the sector.
  • Understand the nonprofit legal and regulatory environment.


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