We offer the Nonprofit Management MNM in two modalities: on-campus and fully online.
Degree requirements for each modality are unique. On-campus degree requirements are listed below, and
online degree requirements are listed in the Academic Catalog.
View online requirements in the Catalog
On-Campus Degree Requirements
Degree Requirements
Students complete 13 courses (52 credit hours). Ten courses (40 credit hours) of core course work and three courses (12 credit hours) of electives are required.
Required Courses
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| MPS 501 | FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC SERVICE | 4 |
| MPS 508 | INTRODUCTION TO NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| MPS 515 | NONPROFIT FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION | 4 |
| MPS 519 | RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT | 4 |
| MPS 522 | FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | 4 |
| MPS 533 | APPLIED STATISTICS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE (USING EXCEL) | 4 |
| or MPS 536 | APPLIED STATISTICS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE (USING SPSS) |
| MPS 546 | ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING | 4 |
| MPS 583 | RESEARCH METHODS FOR PUBLIC SERVICE | 4 |
| MPS 593 | INTEGRATIVE SEMINAR | 4 |
| MPS 594 | ETHICAL LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC SERVICE | 4 |
Electives
Course List | Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| 12 |
MPS 500 | PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT | |
MPS 513 | VOLUNTEERISM IN GLOBAL CIVIL SOCIETY | |
MPS 518 | PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | |
MPS 520 | VALUES-CENTERED LEADERSHIP | |
MPS 521 | LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC SERVICE | |
MPS 523 | GROUP DYNAMICS FOR LEADERS | |
MPS 524 | THE BUSINESS OF PHILANTHROPY | |
MPS 525 | WORKING WITH NONPROFIT BOARDS | |
MPS 527 | BEHAVIORAL STRATEGIES FOR PUBLIC SERVICE | |
MPS 528 | FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT | |
MPS 529 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING | |
MPS 530 | ANALYSIS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | |
MPS 561 | LAW AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | |
MPS 575 | STUDY ABROAD SEMINAR | |
MPS 600 | INDEPENDENT STUDY | |
MPS 601 | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNSHIP | |
MPS 604 | SPECIAL TOPICS | |
MPS 611 | MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL NGOs | |
WRD 526 | GRANT AND PROPOSAL WRITING | |
Internship Option
Students can opt to complete an internship or professional development experience. The student would enroll in MPS 601 for course credit, which will be applied to the MNM degree by the student's adviser. Contact SPSAdvising@depaul.edu for more details.
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