About This Certificate
This certificate provides students with the opportunity to explore nonprofit and philanthropic work in order to gain foundational understanding of those systems and processes.
By developing their skills in a variety of different areas of study and gaining the certificate of proficiency, graduates may pursue careers within fundraising, nonprofit organization, grant writing, or community outreach.
What You Will Learn
With many interdisciplinary courses, a variety of majors and colleges throughout USU are able to participate. From foundational courses on social entrepreneurship to courses within social work, technical communication, and business, students will be able to find a way to fit this certification into their regular study.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department: Communication Studies and Philosophy Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
With a certificate of proficiency in nonprofit organizations and social entrepreneurship, students may pursue the following careers:
- Nonprofit Program Management
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Corporate Giving
- Community Outreach
Job Outlook
USU Locations
LOGAN CAMPUS
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Cost and Aid
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