Managing Nonprofit Organizations
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
2652
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
Students will learn the knowledge, skills, and values for managing nonprofit organizations. We will examine how non-profits develop their mission, strategic plan, and program model, as well as how they fund their efforts and continuously improve their performance. Students will apply their knowledge through case study explorations of different Chicagoland non-profits.

Prerequisite or Corequisite: MGMT 201.

Students will demonstrate an understanding of the evolving non-profit sector; students will demonstrate an analytic ability to assess non-profit strategy; students will understand the management skills needed at high-performing non-profits
Enrollment Requirements
Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: MGMT 201
Requirement Designation
Service Learning
Class Attributes
Engaged Learning
Class Notes
This class will involve a great deal of discussion and interaction during classes. Students will also meet current leaders in the nonprofit space who will join as guest speakers. This class satisfies the Engaged Learning requirement in the Service Learning category.
Class Actions
Look up course materials
Class Details
Instructor(s)
Karen Weigert
Meets
TuTh 8:30AM - 9:45AM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/13/2025
Room
Schreiber Center - Room 816
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Water Tower Campus
Location
Water Tower Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
17
Seats Open
5
Class Capacity
22
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
5