For help with syllabi contact Mary Flail To purchase textbooks on-line visit Follett Bookstore
Note: A Regisnet Account is required to access syllabus.
All students will need a RegisNET account to access modules and syllabi. If you do not already have one, you can apply at apply for a RegisNET account online at: http://insite.regis.edu. Click on the RegisNET link and fill out the application form. The ITS Department will set up your RegisNET account within five minutes.
MNM 601
History, Theory, & Future of the Nonprofit Sector
Syllabus Table
Required:
Optional:
APA. (2001). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, DC: APA. ISBN: 1-55798-791-2 soft.
MNM
603
Conflict Resolution for Leaders
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Angelica, M. P. (1999). Resolving conflict in nonprofit organization:
The leader's guide to finding constructive solutions. St. Paul, MN:
Amherst Wilder Foundation. ISBN: 0-940069-16-4 soft.
Return to
Course Selection
MNM604
Introduction to the Catholic Tradition
Syllabus Table
Required:
Rausch, T. P. (2003). Catholicism in the third
millennium (rev. ed.). Collegeville, MN: The Liturgical Press. ISBN:
0-8146-5899-7 soft.
Optional (purchase or download):
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. (2000). Catechism of the
Catholic church (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: USCCB Publishing (Libreria
Editrice Vaticana). ISBN: 1-57455-110-8 soft. Alternate downloadable version:
MNM 605
Applied Catholic Teaching and Tradition
Syllabus Table
Required:
Connors, R. B., Neuman, M., Hughes, K. L., Pelzel,
M., Campbell, J. P., Stasiak, K., Ralph, M. N., & Gros, J. (2001). Catholic
basics series. Chicago, IL: Loyola Press, Inc. ISBN: 0-8294-1727-3 (bundle
of 8 titles). Continued from MNM 604.
McKenna, K. E. (2000). Concise guide to canon law: A practical handbook for
pastoral ministries (1st ed.). Notre Dame, IN: Ave Maria Press. ISBN:
0-87793-934-9 soft.
MNM 610
Legal Issues for Nonprofits
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Long, M. J., & Burton, E. (2004). Colorado nonprofit management: Understanding the legal issues (1st ed.). Denver, CO: Bradford Publishing. ISBN: 1-883726-96-4 soft.
Hopkins, B. R. (2004). Starting and managing a nonprofit organization:
A legal guide (4th ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN:
0-471-68000-1 soft.
Overton, G. W. (2002). Guidebook for directors of nonprofit
corporations (2nd ed.). Chicago, IL: American Bar Association (ABA), Committee
on Nonprofit Corporations. ISBN: 0-89707-892-6 soft.
MNM 612
Advocacy & the Third Sector
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Bobo, K. A., Kendall, J., & Max, S. (2001). Organizing for social change: A manual for activists in the 1990s (3rd ed.). Santa Ana, CA: Seven Locks Press. ISBN: 0-929765-94-X soft.
Please go to official course syllabus on the MNM website to access and download required electronic resources for this course.
MNM 615
Nonprofit Enterprise
Syllabus
Table
Required
as of Summer 2006 8W1:
Oster, S. M., Massarsky, C. W., & Beinhacker, S. L. (Eds.) (2004). Generating
and sustaining nonprofit earned income: A guide to successful enterprise
strategies (1st ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN:
0-7879-7238-X hard.
MNM 620
Social
Marketing
Syllabus
Table
Required Text:
Please go to official course syllabus on the MNM website to access and download required electronic resources for this course.
MNM 624
Grant Writing
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Miner, L. E., Miner, J. T. (2003). Proposal
planning and writing (3rd ed.). Oryx (Greenwood Press). ISBN:
1-57356-498-2 soft.
New, C. C., & Quick, J. A. (1998). Grant seekers toolkit: A comprehensive guide to finding funding. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 0-471-19303-8 soft.
Optional:
Williams, H. S., Webb, A. Y., & Phillips, W. J. (1996). Outcome funding: A new approach to targeted grantmaking (4th ed.). Rensselaerville, NY: The Rensselaerville Institute. ISBN: 0-9629798-5-6 soft. Companion website: www.rinstitute.org
MNM 625
Planned Giving for Nonprofits
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Grace, Kay Sprinkel, & Wendroff, A. L. (2000). High impact
philanthropy: How donors, boards, and nonprofit organizations can
transform communities. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
ISBN: 0-471-36918-7 hard.
Sturtevant, W. T. (1997). The artful journey: Cultivating and
soliciting the major gift. Bonus Books. ISBN: 1-56625090-0 hard.
Arthur Andersen. (1999). The tax economics of charitable giving
(13th ed.). Email
Janet Doolin for details. Available from http://www.arthurandersen.com.
Reference:
Grace, Kay Sprinkel. (1997). Beyond fund raising: New strategies
for nonprofit innovation and investment. Wiley. ISBN: 0-471-16232-9
hard.
Required:
Dove, K. E. (2000). Conducting a successful capital campaign: A
comprehensive fundraising guide for nonprofit organizations (2nd. ed.)
Jossey-Bass. ISBN: 0-7879-4989-2 hard.
Kihlstedt & Schwartz. (1997). Capital campaigns: Strategies that work. Aspen. ISBN: 0-83420794-X soft.
Required:
Nichols, J. (2001). Pinpointing affluence in the 21st century:
Increasing your share of major donor dollars. (exp. & rev.).
Chicago, IL: Bonus Books/Precept Press. ISBN: 1-56625-165-6 hard.
Optional:
Stanley, T. J., & Danko, W. D. (1998). The millionaire next door:
The surprising secrets of America's wealthy. Pocket Books (Simon &
Schuster). ISBN: 0-671-01520-6 soft.
Required Downloads:
Please go to official course syllabus on the MNM website to access and download required electronic resources for this course.
No Text Required
Required:
Zietlow, J. T., Hankin, J. A., & Seidner, A. G. (2007). Financial management for nonprofit organizations: Policies and practices. (1st ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 978-0-471-74166-4 or 0-471-74166-3 hard.
Required Download:
Please go to the official course syllabus on the MNM website to access and download required electronic resources for this course.
Required:
Mize, J. W. The 8 principles of effective governance: A handbook for
directors of nonprofit organizations. Salina, KS: Clark, Mize &
Linville. Unpublished.
Additional materials on
library
reserve.
McNabb, D. E. (2002). Research
methods in public administration and nonprofit management: Quantitative
and qualitative approaches (1st ed.). Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, Inc.
ISBN: 0-7656-0957-6 hard.
Morgan, G. A., Leech, N. L., Gloeckner, G. W., & Barrett, K. C.
(2004). SPSS for introductory statistics: Use and interpretation
(2nd ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (LEA). ISBN:
0-8058-4789-8 soft with CD.
Required Text:
Muller W. (2000). Sabbath: Finding rest, renewal and delight in our busy lives (reprint). Doubleday (Random House). ISBN: 0-553-38011-7 soft.
Palmer, P. J. (1999). Let your life speak: Listening for the voice of vocation. Jossey-Bass. ISBN: 0-7879-4735-0 hard.
Richo, D. (1999). The shadow dance: Liberating the power and creativity of your dark side (1st ed.). Boston, MA: Shambhala (Random House). ISBN: 1-57062-444-5 soft.
Required Downloads:
Please go to official course syllabus on the MNM website to access and download required electronic resources for this course.
Required:
Required:
Galeano, E. H. (2001). Upside down: A primer for the looking-glass
world. Picador USA (St. Martins Press). A Metropolitan Book, Henry Holt
& Company. ISBN: 0-312-42031-5 soft.
Effective 05 Fall 8 Week 2
Required:
Required:
Richardson, C. (1999). Take time for your life: A seven step program
for creating the life you want (reprint ed.). Broadway Books
(Random House). ISBN: 0-7679-0207-6 soft
Ford, D. (2004 - 1st ed. reprint). The right questions: Ten essential questions to guide you to an extraordinary life. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN: 0-06-251784-8 soft
Optional:
MNM 674 CD.
No Text Required
MNM676
Grassroots Fund Raising
Syllabus
Table
Required
Klein & Roth (2001). Raise more money: The best of the grassroots fundraising journal (1st ed). Jossey-Bass (Chardon Press) ISBN: 1-890759-10-4 soft.
Flanagan (Updated/revised 1995). The grassroots fundraising book: How to raise money in your community. McGraw-Hill/Contemporary ISBN: 0-8092-5746-7 soft.
Klein (2001). Fundraising for social change (4th ed). Jossey-Bass (Chadron Press) ISBN: 1-890759-08-2 soft.
MNM677E
Service Oriented Field
Experience (So. Africa)
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Mandela, N. (1995). Long walk to freedom: The autobiography of Nelson Mandela. Little Brown & Co. (Time Warner). ISBN: 0-31654818-9 soft. Companion website: http://www.twbookmark.com/books/63/0316548189/index.html
Students will be asked to acquire/access additional articles, videos and books on their own as assigned by instructor.
MNM677F
Service Oriented Field
Experience
(Navajo Nation)
Syllabus
Table
MNM677G
Service Oriented Field
Experience
(Guatemala)
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Harbury, J. (1995). Bridge of courage: Life
stories of the Guatemalan compañeros and compañeras. Monroe, ME: Common
Courage Press. ISBN: 1-56751-068-X soft.
Lovell, W. G. (2001). A beauty that hurts: Life and death in Guatemala.
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. ISBN: 0-292-74717-9 soft.
Menchú, R. (1998). I, Rigoberta Menchú: An indian woman in Guatemala.
New York: Verso Books (W.W. Norton). ISBN: 0-8609-1788-6 soft.
Perera, V. (1993). Unfinished conquest: The Guatemalan tragedy. Berkeley,
CA: University of California Press. ISBN: 0-520-20349-6 soft.
MNM677H
Service Oriented Field
Experience
(Guadalajara)
Syllabus
Table
Required:
Paz, O. (1985). The labyrinth of solitude and other writings (1st ed.). New York: Grove Press (Grove/Atlantic, Inc.). ISBN: 0-8021-5042-X soft.
MNM677I
Service Oriented Field Experience
(Alaska)
Syllabus Table
Required:
Borneman, W. R. (2004). Alaska: Saga of a bold land (1st ed.). New York:
Perennial (HarperCollins). ISBN: 0-06-050307-6 soft.
McClanahan, A. J. (2006). Alaska native corporations: Sakuuktugut (1st
ed.). Anchorage, AK: The CIRI Foundation. ISBN: 0-938227-07-6 soft.
Optional:
Rennick, Penny, Editor, Native Cultures in Alaska . Alaska Geographic. ISBN: 1-56661-031-1
McClanahan, A. J., & Bissett, H. L. (2004). Na'eda, our friends: A guide to
Alaska native corporations, tribes, cultures, ANCSA and more (1st ed.).
Anchorage, AK: The CIRI Foundation. ISBN: 0-938227-05-X soft.
McClanahan, A. J. (2000). Growing up native in Alaska (1st ed.).
Anchorage, AK: The CIRI Foundation. ISBN: 1-57833-114-5 soft.
Required
:Hughes, P. M. (2004). Gracious space: Working better together (1st ed.). Seattle, WA: The Center for Ethical Leadership. ISBN: 0-9755440-0-4 soft. Companion website: http://www.ethicalleadership.org.
Required material to be provided by facilitator in class:
Del Castillo, Ramon R. “Introducing, Sustaining, and Institutionalizing Cultural Diversity through Innovation in a Nonprofit Organization: A case study of Curanderismo Indigenous Healing in Action.” Article taken from an unpublished dissertation, Effective Management Strategies When Incorporating Curanderismo into a Mainstream Mental Health System. Denver, Colorado: Graduate School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado at Denver, 1999.
Required:
Krier Mich, M. L.
Required:
Senge, P., Kleiner, A., Roberts, C., Ross,
R., & Smith, B. (1994). The fifth discipline fieldbook.
New York: Bantam (Random House). ISBN: 0-385-47256-0 soft.
Wheatley, M.J. (2001). Leadership
and the new science: Discovering order in a chaotic world. Williston,
VT: Berrett-Koehler. ISBN: 1-57675-119-8 soft.
Companion website: http://www.margaretwheatley.com
Harak, G. S. (2000). Nonviolence for the third millennium: Its legacy and future. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press. ISBN: 0-86554-660-6 soft.
No texts required. Materials provided by instructor
Required:
Mayes & Shank. (1996). Financial analysis with Microsoft Excel.
Dryden (Harcourt Brace). ISBN: 0-03-015502-9 soft.
Required:
McKieran, J. & Barbeito, C. L. (November 1996). Guiding action,
increasing nonprofit organizations’ impact through research on
management and leadership. Applied Research & Development
Institute International, Inc.
Barbeito, C. L. (November 2000). Making
nonprofit management and leadership research results easy to use.
Applied Research & Development International, Inc.
Recommended:
Rogers, E. M. (1995). Diffusion of innovations (4th ed.) The Free Press (Simon & Schuster). ISBN: 0-02-926671-8 soft.
Required:
Required:
Recommended Text: Check with bookstore for availability: http://www.regis.edu/bookstore
Coghlan, D. & Brannick, T. (2005). Doing action research in your own organization. (2nd Edition). London: Sage publications.
Wolcott, H. (2001). Writing up qualitative research (2nd ed.). London: Sage publications.
Useful Resources: Check with bookstore for availability: http://www.regis.edu/bookstore
Gill, J. & Johnson, J. (2002). Research methods for managers (3rd ed.) London: Sage Publications.
Nadler, D.A. (1977). Feedback and organization development: Using data-based methods. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley publishing company.
Stringer, E.T. (1996). Action research: A handbook for practitioners. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications