The Nonprofit Leadership concentration offered under the MS in Organizational Leadership and Management prepares students with the foundational skills needed to advance to leadership roles at nonprofit organizations in the public and private sectors. The program focuses on governance, philanthropy, operations, finance and labor relations in the nonprofit sector.
Earn Your First 3 Credits at No Cost: Complete our Graduate Leadership Bootcamp and earn the first three credits for your master’s at Peirce for free – a savings of more than $2,300 in graduate tuition (and even more in books). Learn more.
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Requirement | Prerequisite | Min. Credits | |
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OLM 501 | Foundations of Contemporary Leadership Theory & Practice | 3 | |
OLM 503 | Applied Research Methods | OLM 501 must be completed or concurrently enrolled. | 3 |
OLM 521 | Ethical Decision Making | OLM 501 | 3 |
OLM 531 | Leading Culturally and Generationally Diverse Populations | 3 | |
ONL 520 | Development and Philanthropy | 6 | |
ONL 540 | Nonprofit Finance and Operations | 6 | |
ONL 560 | Nonprofit Governance and Leadership | 6 | |
ONL 590 | Practicum and Capstone in Nonprofit Leadership | ONL 520, ONL 540, and ONL 560 | 6 |
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