Not-For-Profit Management Minor

Program Type
Minor
Est. Time to Complete
2-4 Years
School
Graham School of Business
Delivery Mode
On Campus

The Not-for-Profit Management minor provides students with the skills and knowledge required in management and professional staff positions within not-for-profit organizations. This minor will allow qualified students to apply their academic learning in service to the community in organizations such as charities, museums, trade associations, health care, and other human services.

Students must attain a 2.0 or higher in each course that serves as a prerequisite to a subsequent Business course. (Refer to the course description for specific prerequisites.) Failure to attain a 2.0 in prerequisite courses may lengthen the time to graduation.

 

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Public Administration Minor

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Management Minor

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Students must attain a 2.0 or higher in each course that serves as a prerequisite to a subsequent Business course. (Refer to the course description for specific prerequisites.) Failure to attain a 2.0 in prerequisite courses may lengthen the time to graduation. Students graduating with a declared major in Management may not simultaneously declare a minor in Management.

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Students must attain a 2.0 or higher in each course that serves as a prerequisite to a subsequent Business course. (Refer to the course description for specific prerequisites.) Failure to attain a 2.0 in prerequisite courses may lengthen the time to graduation.