Nonprofit Management Specialization - Organizational Management, Bachelor of Applied Science
Program Code: OMBSNPMG
Meta-Major: BUSN
Location(s): Cocoa, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Titusville, Online
Delivery Method(s): Hybrid, Online
Previous Degree Required: AS/AA
Eligible for Financial Aid: Yes
Additional Limited Access Application Process Required: No
Program Testing Requirements:
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 52.0299
Florida Department of Education CIP Code: 1105202991
Students can only select one major and one specialization. Students may receive a specific A.S./B.A.S. degree only one time. While students may take courses from multiple specializations, however, the degree will be awarded only once.
Students in the Nonprofit Management track will complete core business coursework as part of their Organizational Management Bachelor of Applied Science degree — plus focus on nonprofit sector-specific courses that include working with governing boards, foundations and volunteers, advocacy and lobbying, financial management and fundraising, and program cost-benefit analysis and evaluation. Visit the program page for more details and how to apply.
Specialization Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | ||
| Complete Associate Degree | 60 | |
| General Education or Technical Concentration | ||
| General Education (for A.S. degree students) or Technical Concentration (for A.A. degree students) | 21 | |
| Organizational Management - Core Courses | ||
| ACG 3024 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| BUL 3130 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Aspects of Business | 3 |
| GEB 3213 | Foundations of Managerial Communications | 3 |
| MAN 3240 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MAN 3303 | Management and Leadership | 3 |
| MAN 4301 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ECP 3530 | Economics of Health and Healthcare Policy 1 | 3 |
| or ECP 3703 | Managerial Economics | |
| FIN 3402 | Financial Management 2 | 3 |
| or QMB 3250 | Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions | |
| Nonprofit Management Specialization | ||
| PAD 4144 | Nonprofit Management Principles | 3 |
| PAD 4147 | Resource Development in the Nonprofit Sector | 3 |
| PAD 4148 | Volunteer Management | 3 |
| PAD 4232 | Grant Development and Administration | 3 |
| PAD 4325 | Program Evaluation for Nonprofit Organizations | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |
- 1
Students in the Healthcare Management specialization should take ECP 3530 Economics of Health and Healthcare Policy.
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Students in the banking and financial management specialization (OMBSBAFI) must take QMB 3250 from the business major courses because FIN 3402 is on the banking and financial management specialization required course list. Students in this specialization will be taking QMB 3250 AND FIN 3402 (as part of their specialization coursework).
Learning Outcomes: Nonprofit Management BAS Track
- Analyze nonprofit management strategy development and building capacity.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Evaluate principal fundraising strategy categories and tactical planning for foundation fundraising.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethic and Civic Responsibility
- Analyze planning requirements for volunteer recruitment process.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethic and Civic Responsibility
- Evaluate research validity and evaluation designs and formulate a statistical regression.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethical and Civic Responsibility
- Evaluate principal sources of grant funding including foundations.
- Supports Core Ability: Process Information