Academic Program Proposal

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Proposal
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Proposal
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Academic
Program
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Deadline
MHEC Final
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Decision
Date
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Proposal
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (P.B.C.)Philanthropy8/8/2019Recommended9/16/2019
Philanthropy Program Description
The proposed certification is a stackable 12-credit program focused on philanthropy, fundraising, communications, and branding. The new PBC in Philanthropy will be unique in targeting those who are employed in philanthropy roles within nonprofit organizations throughout the region and provide continuing education credits for professional fundraisers who have earned Certified Fundraising Executive certification. Courses will be offered fully online.