Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Slippery Rock University

Writing for the Nonprofit Sector, Certificate

To access Certificate Requirements, please view the Curriculum Guide tab.

RELATED LINKS

Writing for the Nonprofit Sector, Certificate Program Page

Professional Licensure/Certification Page

Curriculum Guide

GPA Requirement

Certificate GPA: 2.0 or higher

Certificate Requirements

Required Courses
ENGL 205Introduction to Professional Writing3
NLPA 220Introduction to Nonprofit Management3
NLPA 325Social and Ethical Issues in Philanthropy and Fundraising3
Select two of the following:6
Writing for the World Wide Web
Grant and Proposal Writing
Civic Engagement and Community Decision-Making
Total Hours15
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Some courses may require pre-requisites. Please see course descriptions to determine if there are any pre-requisites for that specific course.

Important Curriculum Guide Notes

This Curriculum Guide is provided to help SRU students and prospective students better understand their intended major curriculum. Enrolled SRU students should note that the My Rock Audit may place already-earned and/or in progress courses in different, yet valid, curriculum categories. Enrolled SRU students should use the My Rock Audit Report and materials and information provided by their faculty advisers to ensure accurate progress towards degree completion. The information on this guide is current as of the date listed. Students are responsible for curriculum requirements at the time of enrollment at the University.

PASSHE - Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Institutions

CERTIFICATE in Writing for Nonprofit Sector (5WNS)
This program is effective as of Spring 2019
Revised 08.03.2021