Course Offerings

Not-For-Profit

NFP 310  FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.  Working capital management, cost-benefit analysis, capital budgeting, capital formation and structure; cash flow analysis, budget formulation, analysis, and planning; generation of earned income, management of portfolios, endowments, gifts, and grants; and tax planning. Prerequisite: ACCT 205 or ACCT 210 and CSC 105 or concurrent registration.           3

NFP 315  FUND RAISING.  Designed to cover fund raising fundamentals: including funding sources, methodology and goal setting. Prerequisite: CSC 105 or concurrent registration.                                   3

NFP 360  ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.  Theories and concepts of organizations and management and their application to non-profit entities. Prerequisite: CSC 105 or concurrent registration. 3

NFP 370  MARKETING OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.  An overview of the marketing theories, strategies and tools most appropriate for not-for-profit organizations: visionary leadership, positioning, identifying and managing donor bases, planning and organizing the organization’s marketing efforts. Uses case analysis and guest lectures by practitioners in the field. Prerequisite: CSC 105 or concurrent registration.

Office Education

OED 111  KEYBOARDING.  Individual skills in keyboarding with letter production, manuscript writing, tabulated reports, and composition. In-basket exercises are used to develop decision-making processes. 1

OED 214  WORD PROCESSING.  Application of word processing skills to realistic tasks. Machine transportation, and mailable copy are emphasized.     3

OED 245  RECORDS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT.  Fundamentals essential to managing the records of business. Includes a study of filing systems, indexing procedures, special filing equipment, and filing in the electronic office.      3

OED 335  OFFICE SYSTEMS.  This course provides an analysis and investigation of the role of the automated office in a business organization. Areas of technology for administrative and document production functions will be covered. Prerequisite: OED 214.             3

OED 344  BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS.  The theory and practice of effective communication through written words in various types of business letters and reports. Correct English usage and clarity are emphasized. Prerequisite: CSC 105.
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Philosophy

PHIL 100 INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY.   Introduces competing philosophical views of reality, perception, learning, and values, emphasizing their relevance to the contemporary world.             3

PHIL 200 INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC.  Introduces the formal study of argumentation, including forms of logic, inductive and deductive reasoning, proofs, refutations, and fallacies.                                 3

PHIL 291  INDEPENDENT STUDY.  A student independently studies a philosophy topic with help from instructor.             1-4

PHIL 491  INDEPENDENT STUDY.  A student independently studies a philosophy topic with help from instructor.