Nonprofit and NGO Studies (B.A. or B.S.)

Requirements in Center (24)

• NNGO 100 - Foundations of Nonprofit and NGO Studies for Social Changemakers Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• NNGO 301 - Philanthropy and Fundraising Credits: 3
• NNGO 302 - Introduction to Research in Non-Governmental Organizations and Communities Credits: 3
• NNGO 303 - Nonprofit Administration for Social Justice Credits: 3
• NNGO 351 - Nonprofit Boards and Governance Credits: 3
•       OR  NNGO 352 - Nonprofit Program Development and Evaluation Credits: 3
• NNGO 429 - International NGOs and Globalization Credits: 3

• NNGO 429 is a writing infused course.

  NNGO 429 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

•       OR  ANTH 429X - International NGOs and Globalization Credits: 3

•       ANTH 429X is a writing infused course.

        ANTH 429X also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

•       OR  SOCI 329X - International NGOs and Globalization Credits: 3

•       SOCI 329X is a writing infused course.

        SOCI 329X also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• NNGO 493 - Nonprofits and Community Engagement Credits: 3
• NNGO 495 - Capstone Seminar in Nonprofit and NGO Studies Credits: 3

• NNGO 495 is a writing infused course.

Requirements outside Center (27-44)

• ANTH 220 - Being Human: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

•       OR  ECON 160 - Contemporary Economic Issues Credits: 3

•       Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

•       OR  HIST 171 - World History II: Problems in the Human Past Credits: 3

•       Available for General Education credit in the Creativity and Critical Analysis Domain.

        HIST 171 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

•       OR  PHIL 103 - Contemporary Issues in Ethics Credits: 3
•       OR  POLS 260 - Introduction to Comparative Politics Credits: 3

•       Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

•       OR  SOCI 170 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

•       SOCI 170 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

•       OR  SOCI 270 - Social Problems Credits: 3

•       Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

        SOCI 270 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• ANTH 329 - Anthropology and Contemporary World Problems Credits: 3

• ANTH 329 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• POLS 100 - American Government and Politics Credits: 3
• SOCI 379 - Collective Behavior and Social Movements Credits: 3

Electives (15)

• ACCY 288 - Fundamentals of Accounting Credits: 3
• ANTH 250 - Dismantling Global Racism Credits: 3

• Available for general education credit.

• This course also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

•      OR  BKST 250X - Dismantling Global Racism Credits: 3

•      Available for general education credit.

•      This course also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• ANTH 301 - American Culture Credits: 3

• ANTH 301 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• ANTH 343 - Extinction: Where the Wild Things Were Credits: 3
•       OR  ENVS 343X - Extinction: Where the Wild Things Were Credits: 3
• ANTH 361 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women Credits: 3
• ANTH 363 - Globalization and Corporate Cultures Credits: 3
• ANTH 425 - Environment and Anthropology Credits: 3
• ANTH 426 - Political Anthropology Credits: 3

• ANTH 426 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• ANTH 427 - Economic Anthropology Credits: 3
• ANTH 462 - Collections Management Credits: 3
• ANTH 464 - Disasters without Borders Credits: 3
•       OR  NNGO 464X - Disasters without Borders Credits: 3
• ANTH 467 - Applied Anthropology Credits: 3

• ANTH 467 is a writing infused course.

• ART 457 - Museum Education Credits: 3
• ART 465 - Introduction to Museum Studies Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• BKST 300 - Foundations of Black Studies Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• COMS 220 - Rhetoric and Public Issues Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Creativity and Critical Analysis Domain.

• COMS 302 - Organizational Communication Credits: 3
• COMS 305 - Argumentation and Debate Credits: 3

• COMS 305 is a writing infused course.

• COMS 309 - Performance in Speech Communication Credits: 3
• COMS 361 - Business and Professional Communication Credits: 3
• COMS 362 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• COMS 362 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• COMS 380 - Corporate Advocacy and Issue Management Credits: 3
• COMS 401 - Criticism of Public Rhetoric Credits: 3

• COMS 401 is a writing infused course.

• COMS 403 - Freedom of Speech and Communication Ethics Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• COMS 461 - Organizational Dynamics Credits: 3
• COMS 464 - Organizational Communication Strategies Credits: 3
• COMS 470 - Campaign Strategies and Development Credits: 3
• EAE 202 - World Regional Geography Credits: 3

• EAE 202 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• EAE 253 - Environment and Society Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Nature and Technology Domain.

• EAE 406 - Science of Disaster Credits: 3
• EAE 451 - Political Geography Credits: 3
• EAE 453 - Environmental Management Credits: 3
• ECON 260 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 261 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 330 - International Economics Credits: 3
• ECON 386 - Environmental Economics Credits: 3
• ENVS 301 - Environmental Science Credits: 3
• ENVS 302 - Sustainable Ecosystems Credits: 3
• ENVS 303 - Nature in Society: Environmental Social Sciences and Humanities Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• ENVS 304 - Sustainability Governance: The Politics of Environmental Solutions Credits: 3
• ENVS 305X - Green Technologies Credits: 3
• ENVS 450 - Issues in Environmental Studies Credits: 3-6
• EPFE 302 - Advocacy, Justice and Leadership in a Diverse Society Credits: 3
• EPFE 355 - Sociology of Schooling Credits: 3

• EPFE 355 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• EPFE 400 - Educational Policy Studies Credits: 3

• EPFE 400 is a writing infused course.

• Available for General Education credit in the Creativity and Critical Analysis Domain.

• EPFE 410 - Philosophy of Education Credits: 3

• EPFE 410 is a writing infused course.

• EPFE 415 - Policy Analysis in Educational Contexts Credits: 3
• HIST 354 - History of Black American Business and Entrepreneurship Credits: 3

• HIST 354 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• HIST 377 - American Environmental History Credits: 3

• HIST 377 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• Available for General Education credit in the Nature and Technology Domain.

• HIST 387 - History of Genocide Credits: 3

• HIST 387 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• HIST 390 - Film and History Credits: 3
• HIST 486 - Inequality in Latin America Credits: 3
• INTL 301 - Study Abroad Programs Credits: 1-9
•       OR  INTL 401 - Study Abroad Programs Credits: 1-9
• JOUR 200 - Basic News Writing Credits: 3
• JOUR 335 - Principles of Public Relations Credits: 3
• JOUR 350 - Environment, Health, and the Media Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Creativity and Critical Analysis Domain.

• JOUR 401 - Editorial and Opinion Writing Credits: 3
• NNGO 350 - Community Organizations in a Digital World Credits: 3
• NNGO 390 - Special Topics in Nonprofit and NGO Studies Credits: 3
• NNGO 392X - Organizing for Social Action Credits: 3
•      OR  SOCI 392 - Organizing for Social Action Credits: 3
• NNGO 490 - Nonprofit and NGO Studies Internship Credits: 1-3

• Students must take 3 credit hours in this course.

• NNGO 492 - Grant Proposal Seminar Credits: 3

• This is a writing infused course.

• NUTR 406 - Global Food and Nutrition Issues Credits: 3

• NUTR 406 is a writing infused course.

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• PHIL 335 - Environmental Ethics Credits: 3
• PHIL 338 - Philosophy of Food Credits: 3
• POLS 220 - Introduction to Public Policy Credits: 3

• Available for General Education credit in the Society and Culture Domain.

• POLS 362 - Politics of Developing Areas Credits: 3
• POLS 383 - International Political Economy Credits: 3
• PSPA 320 - Public Service Leadership Credits: 3
• PSPA 328 - Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Development Credits: 3
• PSPA 330X - Bureaucracy and the Public Policy Process Credits: 3
•       OR  POLS 330 - Bureaucracy and the Public Policy Process Credits: 3
• PSPA 331X - Public Administration Credits: 3
•       OR  POLS 331 - Public Administration Credits: 3
• PSPA 332 - Strategic Performance Management of Public Service Organizations Credits: 3
• PSPA 402 - Resource Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations Credits: 3
•      OR  MGMT 402X - Resources Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations Credits: 3
•      OR  NNGO 402X - Resource Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations Credits: 3
• REHB 200 - Disability in Society Credits: 3
• SOCI 375 - Sociology of Organizations Credits: 3
• SOCI 386 - Peace and Social Justice Credits: 3
• SOCI 457 - Families in Global Perspective Credits: 3

• SOCI 457 is a writing infused course.

• THEA 370 - History of Theatre and Drama I Credits: 3

• THEA 370 is a writing infused course.

• Available for General Education credit in the Creativity and Critical Analysis Domain.

• THEA 371 - History of Theatre and Drama II Credits: 3

• THEA 371 is a writing infused course.

• WGSS 201 - Global Gender Justice Credits: 3
• WGSS 202 - Gender, Culture, and Representation Credits: 3

• WGSS 202 also fulfills the Human Diversity Requirement.

• Available for General Education credit in the Creativity and Critical Analysis Domain.

Total Hours for a Major in Nonprofit and NGO Studies: 51-63 (B.A.) OR 63-68 (B.S.)