PLSC 275 - Foundations of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector

This course provides students with a grounding in the historical and philosophical foundations of the nonprofit sector in American Society. Using and interdisciplinary approach, this course will help students understand the evolution of the nonprofit sector, its capacities and limitations, as well as its distinctiveness.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall

Previously listed as PLSC 336 - Foundations of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector
Equivalent Courses PLSC 336

Updates Course Rotation added 5/2015; Course Number Change 2/2015, effective Fall 2015

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