LSP 401 - Nonprofit Law and Risk Management

Institution:

William Jewell College

Subject:

Description:

This course investigates the legal issues and organizational risks affecting nonprofit organizations today. Students will study the foundational laws and regulations governing nonprofit organizations. Content includes strategies to create and perpetuate safe and productive environments for all stakeholders and effects of sound decision-making to diminish and control corporate and individual liability. In addition, students will examine the risk management factors that need to be considered in nonprofit leadership but are not limited to insurance basics, managing employment risks, managing governance risks, special event safety, managing facility risks, and risk management for youth and human service programs.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.jewell.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 415-5979

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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