PADM 317 - Legal Aspects of Nonprofit Organizations

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Description:

This course presents an overview of the legal and ethical issues confronting non-profit organizations Prerequisites: PADM 206 or PADM 210 or permission Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Describe the historical legal development of charitable organizations (2) Describe the requirements under federal and selected state legislative, case and administrative laws regulating nonprofit organizations (3) Describe the legal and ethical requirements and responsibilities of the board of directors and executive officers (4) Research, analyze and present issues, policies and solutions related to the legal and ethical issues non-profit organizations face

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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