Philanthropy, Nonprofits and Social Innovation Track

• PPD 353 – Philanthropy and Social Change – 4-units (fall)
• PPD 371 – The Nonprofit Sector and the Public Interest (track gateway) – 4-units (fall, spring)
• PPD 402 – Management of Public and Nonprofit Organizations – 4-units (spring)
• PPD 407 – Financial Management of Public and Nonprofit Organizations – 4-unit (spring)
• PPD 478 – Social Innovation – 4-units (spring)

Track Electives (select 2)

• PPD 320 – Organization Behavior in Public Administration – 4-units (spring)
• PPD 357 – Government and Business – 4-units (fall, spring) (pre-requisite: ECON 203/PPD 203)
• PPD 382 – International Development – 4-units (irregular)
• PPD 404 – Empirical Methods for Public Policy – 4-units (every other fall; next offering in Fall 2026) (pre-requisite: PPD 303)
• BUCO 485 Business Communication Management for Nonprofits
• IR 371 Global Civil Society: Non-State Actors in World Politics
• Pick one topic area course – select one course from below
  • PPD 314: Public Policy and Law (fall, spring)
  • PPD 321: Behavioral Insights for Policy Makers: Overcoming Barriers to Behavior Change  (spring)
  • PPD 342: Crime and Public Policy (fall)
  • PPD 325: Fundamentals of Health Policy and Management (fall, spring)
  • PPD 344: Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development (every other fall; next offering in Fall 2027)
  • PPD 361: Sustainable Communities, Policy and Planning (fall, spring)
  • PPD 499: Health Policy and Law (Fall 2026)