非营利组织的领导和管理专业将为学生准备在非营利部门的工作。通过非营利组织的领导和管理（LMNO）计划，学生将有能力成为成功的专业人员，他们致力于提高社区的生活质量。该计划使学生有机会增强领导能力以增强非营利组织的能力和技能。学生将对非营利部门，慈善在美国的作用有基本的了解，并介绍非营利组织和社会服务机构的历史，哲学，道德和组织结构。学生将应用筹款，志愿者管理，财务管理，领导力和团队发展技巧。<br> <br>完成本科课程后，学生还将获得非营利组织领导联盟组织的非营利组织认证专业证书。该证书要求学生在10个
Passion is care in action. It's doing work you believe in for a cause you value. With the right blend of commitment, knowledge and talent, you can conquer a challenging career that can be truly rewarding. As a nonprofit professional in the making, you probably already have the commitment. In the SDSU Leadership and Management of Nonprofit Organizations (LMNO) Program, youll acquire the knowledge and develop the talents to engage in your cause.<br><br>As a student in leadership and management of nonprofit organizations, youll develop a comprehensive understanding of the nonprofit sector, including the role of philanthropy in the United States and the history, philosophy, ethics and organizational structure of nonprofit and social services agencies. Youll also learn fundraising practices, see how the various roles of human services professionals intersect with the nonprofit field, and apply leadership and team development strategies to organizational structures.<br><br>To further your personal and professional skills necessary for success in the nonprofit environment, youll complete a 3-credit internship experience at a nonprofit organization related to your specific career interest.