The Graduate Certificate in Fundraising and Development is designed to prepare students for a career in fundraising and development roles or provide a transition for a more comprehensive curriculum within the Master of Science in Nonprofit Management. The certificate seeks to provide expert-level skills to students who want to gain experience with the fundraising and development fields using current industry tools and techniques through a student-centered curriculum. Courses are designed to provide a solid foundation of knowledge in fundraising and development, which are areas in the nonprofit field experiencing growth and increased career opportunities.
Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.
Required Courses
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| NPM 6130 | Marketing and Fundraising for Nonprofit Organizations | 3 |
| NPM 6140 | Grant and Report Writing | 3 |
| NPM 6220 | Donor Research and Management | 3 |
| NPM 6240 | Managing the Annual Fund | 3 |
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
12 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required