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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: POL SCI 1100 or consent of Instructor.? Selected topics in political science.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior Standing.? Same as SOC WK 4911 and P P ADM 4911. This course addresses issues involved in managing staff in nonprofit organizations. The course will cover the following topics: fundamentals of staff supervision; balancing supervisory processes with counseling and coaching; selecting, hiring, evaluating, and terminating staff; and legal issues that affect these processes.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Same as SOC WK 4912 and P P ADM 4912. This course addresses legal issues involved in managing and governing nonprofit organizations. The course will cover the following topics: The Board as steward of the organization; Director and officer liability; tax laws concerning charitable giving; legal issues in managing staff and volunteers (e.g., hiring, evaluating, and terminating employees); Missouri nonprofit law.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Same as SOC WK 4913 and P P ADM 4913. This course addresses financial issues involved in governing and managing nonprofit organizations. The course will cover the following topics: Cash flow analysis; budgeting; fund accounting; cost accounting (determining costs for programs and services); understanding and using standard financial statements, including balance sheets, cash flow statements, statements of activity, and operating and capital budgets.
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3.00 Credits
Same as P P ADM 4940, SOC WK 4940, and SOC 4940. Prerequisite: Junior standing. Addresses the role and scope of the independent sector in the United States, as well as the leadership and sector, the role of volunteerism in a democratic management of nonprofit organizations within that sector. Topics include the economic and political scope of the independent society, and the role and scope of philanthropy. Topics in include the dynamics, functions and membership voluntary organization management and leadership structure of NPOs, especially staff-board and other volunteer relations; governance and management of NPOs; resource mobilization; and program development management and evaluation.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor.? Same as SOC WK 4960 and P P ADM 4960. This course addresses the history, philosophy, roles and scope of philanthropy in the United States, including its role in the nonprofit, voluntary sector. It further examines the contemporary forces which impact philanthropy and charitable giving, both by institutions and individuals. The course examines the effective planning and management of development programs (e.g., annual giving), fund raising vehicles (e.g., mail solicitations) and the fund raising process, from planning through donor relations.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the graduate study of political science. The course presents a number of analytic approaches to the scientific examination of a wide variety of political phenomena.
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3.00 Credits
Same as P P ADM 6010. Procedures for testing explanations, including research design, principles of measurement, probability sampling, methods of data collection, and techniques for analyzing data.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Graduate standing and POL SCI 6401. Elementary distribution theory, statistical inference, and an introduction to multiple regression. Emphasis on practical applications.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Graduate standing and POL SCI 6402. Selected topics in policy research emphasizing forecasting, modeling, and estimation.
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