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Course Directory

Nonprofit and Public Management Course Directory

This is a list of all courses on the books at the University of Michigan Professional Schools, but not all courses are offered in any given year.


Ross School of Business

Ethical Corporate Management (BA 512)
Managing the Nonprofit Organization (BA 519)
Business Strategies for the Base of the Pyramid (BA 612)
Social Entrepreneur: Business Tools for Enhanced Social Impact (BA 675)
Washington Campus: Business and the Public Policy Process (BA 688)
Tax Policy and Business (BE 570)
Competitive Environmental Strategy (STRATEGY 564)
Strategies for Sustainable Development (STRATEGY 565)
Systems Thinking for Sustainable Development and Enterprise (STRATEGY 566)
Solving Societal Problems Through Enterprise and Innovation (STRATEGY 646)
Projects in Solving Societal Problems Through Enterprise and Innovation (STRATEGY 648)
Topics in Global Sustainable Enterprise (STRATEGY 736)
Urban Entrepreneurship (ES 581)
Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (LHC 510)
Managerial Writing Fundamentals (LHC 522)
Persuasive Management Communication (LHC 524)
Managerial Communication for International Students (LHC 528)
Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics (LHC 531)
Communication for the Global Manager (LHC 559)
Management Presentations (LHC 561)
Written Managerial Communication (LHC 594)
Oral Communication Management (LHC 595)
Social Marketing (MKT 614)
Human Behavior and Organization (MO 501)
Bargaining and Influence Behavior (MO 512)
Bargaining and Influence Skills (MO 512)
Navigating Change (MO 603)
Workforce Diversity (MO 605)
Managing Professional Relationships (MO 615)
Developing and Managing High Performing Teams (MO 617)
Leadership, Vision and Change (MO 621)
Organizational Effectiveness and Social Networks (MO 636)
Decision Support with Spreadsheets (BIT 512)
Information Systems (BIT 551)

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School of Public Policy

Info Technologies in Small Nonprofit Organizations (PUBPOL 518)
Applied Policy Seminar (PUBPOL 578)
Political Environment of Policy Analysis (PUBPOL 585)
Public Management (PUBPOL 587)
Program Evaluation (PUBPOL 636)
Housing and Community Development (PUBPOL 652)
Nonprofit Marketing (PUBPOL 670)
Policy and Management in the Nonprofit Sector (PUBPOL 671)
Policy Advocacy (PUBPOL 678)
Human Resource Management in the Public Sector (PUBPOL 679)
State and Local Policy Analysis: Focus on Development (PUBPOL 686)
Negotiation and Conflict Management (PUBPOL 687)
Practical Politics: Making a Difference in the Public Arena (PUBPOL 698)
Managing Professional Relationships (PUBPOL 735)
Poverty and Inequality (PUBPOL 736)
Local Government, Opportunity for Activism (PUBPOL 756)
The Politics of Health Policy (PUBPOL 761)

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School of Social Work

Introduction to Community Organization, Management and Policy/Evaluation Practice (SW 560)
Social Work Practice with Community and Social Systems (SW 697)
Planning for Organizational & Community Change (SW 651)
Organizing for Social and Political Action (SW 652)
Concepts and Techniques of Community Participation (SW 654)
Multicultural, Multilingual Organizing (SW 657)
Women and Community Organization (SW 658)
Community Intervention (SW 814)
History and Philosophy of Social Welfare (SW 820)
Structure of the Contemporary U.S. Social Service System (SW 822)
Comparative Cross-National Analyses of Social Services Systems (SW 823)
Research Methods for Evaluating Social Programs and Human Service Organizations (SW 831)
Organization, Community & Societal Structure and Processes (SW 502)
Human Service Organizations: Theories & Approaches (SW 608)
Social Change Theories (SW 611)
Managing Projects and Organizational Change (SW 660)
Budgeting and Fiscal Management (SW 661)
Management of Information Systems In Human Service Agencies (SW 662)
Grantgetting, Contracting and Fundraising (SW 663)
Management of Human Resources (SW 664)
Executive Leadership and Organizational Governance (SW 665)
Evaluation in Social Work (SW 683)
Methods of Program Evaluation (SW 685)
Jewish Communal Services in the U.S. and Abroad (SW 645)
Policies & Services Social Participation & Community Well-Being (SW 647)
Comparative Cross National Analysis of Social Service Systems (SW 743)
Proseminar in Jewish Communal Service (SW 690)
Building Conflict Management Effectiveness (SW 706)
Special Seminar: Empirical Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (SW 829)

Seminar in Organizational Studies (Bus. Ad.) (SW 845)

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College of Architecture & Urban Planning

Environmental Planning: Issues and Concepts (UP 502)
Housing Policy and Economics (A/UP 537)
Economic Development Planning (UP 538)
Methods for Economic Development Planning (UP 539)
Planning Theory (UP 540)
Real Estate Development (URP 565)
Structuring Real Estate Financial Deals (URP 566)
Program Evaluation for Urban Planning (URP 595)
Fiscal Planning and Management (UP 610)
Integrative Field Experience (UP 634)
Concepts and Techniques of Community Participation (UP 654, crosslisted SW 654)
Neighborhood Planning (UP 655)
Urban and Regional Planning in Developing Countries (URP 658)

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School of Education

Administrative Leadership in Schools (ED 553)
Financial and Legal Policies for Schools (ED 555)
Introduction to Higher Education (ED 561)
Sociology of Education (ED 643)
Foundational Perspectives on Educational Reform (ED 649)
Evaluating Educational and Social Programs (ED 705)
The Social Context of Schooling (ED 751)
Organization Theory and Research in Education (ED 752)
Analysis of School Effectiveness (ED 753)
Education and Public Policy (ED 754)
Financial Management and Strategy in Postsecondary Education (ED 763)
Public Policy in Postsecondary Education (ED 764)
Quantitative Methods for Non-Experimental Research (ED 795)
National Economic and Financial Issues in Postsecondary Education (ED 871)

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School of Information

Principles in Management (SI 530)
Computer Information Corps Seminar (SI 575)
Government Information: Issues, Resources, and Policy (SI 579)
Ethics and Values: Dilemmas in the Use of Information Technology (SI 621)
Outcome-based Evaluation of Programs and Services (SI 623)
Managing the Information Technology Organization (SI 627)
Information Use in Communities (SI 645)
Information in Organizations (SI 670)
eCommunities: Analysis and Design of Online Interaction Environments (SI 684)
Practical Engagement Workshop: Dot.Org Incubator (SI 698)
Practical Engagement Workshop: Information Technology in Small Nonprofit Organizations (SI 699)
Seminar in Organizational Studies (ICOS) (SI 702)

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School of Natural Resources & Environment


Organizational Theory and Change (NRE 449)
Environmental Justice: Theoretical Approaches (NRE 482)
Environmental Justice: Domestic and International (NRE 492)
Negotiation Skills in Environmental Dispute Resolution (NRE 533)
Resource Policy and Administration (NRE 562)
Thinking Analytically for Policy and Decisions (NRE 575)

 

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School of Public Health


Managing Health Care Oranizations (HMP 603)
Managerial Accounting for Health Care Administrators (HMP 606)
Corporate Finance for Health Care Administrators (HMP 607)
Health Care Financial Accounting (HMP 608)
Introduction to Public Health Policy (HMP 615)
Understanding Organizations (HMP 616)
Understanding Health Care Organizations (HMP 617)
Understanding the Structure and Management of Nonprofit Health Organizations (HMP 620)
Individual and Group Behavior in Health Service Organizations (HMP 643)
Law and Public Health (HMP 653)
Ethical Issues in Health Services Management (HMP 657)
Governance and Leadership in Nonprofit Health Organizations (HMP 658)
The Politics of Health Care Policy (HMP 684)
The Politics of Health Policy (HMP 685)
Readings in Health Management and Policy (HMP 690)
Mental Health Policy in the United States
(HMP 693)
Public Health Policy Issues in Women's Health (HMP 695)

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School of Music, Theatre and Dance

Performing Arts Management (THTREMUS 385)
Practicum in Performing Arts Management (THTREMUS 386)

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