BUSN640 - Nonprofit Law, Governance, and Ethics

Course Code: BUSN640 Course ID: 3909 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

A survey of the legal structure that defines and regulates the nonprofit sector and an examination of fundamental governance issues in nonprofit corporations. The focus of the course is on the board of directors (trustees) and the executive director and their fiduciary responsibilities established both by law and by the moral imperatives from actions on behalf of the public interest.