- Brookings Main Campus
Bring leadership and philanthropy together with a minor in Leadership and Management of Nonprofit Organizations.
The leadership and management of nonprofit organizations minor prepares students with opportunities to increase their abilities and skills in the work of leadership to enhance nonprofit organizations.
National certification is available through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance organization. Certification requirements are met through coursework, co-curricular involvement and an internship. The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance certification in nonprofit management requires an additional 120-hour internship with a nonprofit organization. Students may earn the minor without completing the certification.
Suggested Majors
- Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership (B.S.) - Leadership Specialization
- Community and Public Health (B.S.)
- Consumer Affairs (B.S.) - Consumer Services Management Specialization
- Ecology and Environmental Science (B.S.) - Rangeland Ecology and Management Specialization
- English (B.A./B.S.)
- English (B.A./B.S.) - Writing Specialization
- Global Studies (B.A.)
- Music (B.A.) - Music Entrepreneurship Specialization
- Political Science (B.A./B.S.)
- Public Relations (B.A./B.S.)
- Spanish (B.A.)
Undecided or still deciding on a major and future career?
If you are uncertain about your major and have questions about career planning, you are not alone. Choosing a major or career can be a very difficult decision. The exploratory studies program may be a good fit if you are unsure of your major and career focus. Entering the university in the exploratory studies program will help you gain confidence and valuable insights on majors and minors available at SDSU and future career choices.
In addition, , a self-guided assessment, education and career planning program, will help you reflect on your values, interests, personality traits and skills to provide valuable insight as you explore major and career choices. SDSU students may access FOCUS 2 Career by using their student email and password. After completing FOCUS 2 Career, you may find it helpful to discuss your results with a career coach in the .