NPLR 3160 - Nonprofit Service and Engagement

5 credit hours
Formerly - NPLR 316

This course will introduce students to nonprofit service and community engagement within the framework of an empowerment model. Students will learn how community and organizational partnerships affect social change; and, influence and shape public policy through strategies such as public education, policy research, community organizing, lobbying and litigation. Students will receive direct exposure to nonprofit organizations through community service and service learning. Required.