Auburn Bulletin 2023-2024

Philanthropy and Non-Profit Studies (PNPS)

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
ENGL 1100 English Composition I3CADS 2000 Global Consumer Culture3
MATH 1130 Pre-Calculus Trigonometry or 1120 Pre-Calculus Algebra3ENGL 1120 English Composition II3
CADS 1700 Giving and Sharing3COMM 1000 Public Speaking3
HIST CORE 13HIST CORE 23
HDFS 2000 Marriage and Family in a Global Context3Core Social Science3
 15 15
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
NTRI 2000 Nutrition And Health3ECON 2020 Principles of Microeconomics3
Core Science sequence 114Core Science sequence 214
CADS 2700 Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations3Core PHIL3
Core Literature3Minor OR Certificate Course3
Required Supporting Coursework3CADS 2040 Consumer Financial Planning3
 16 16
Junior
FallHoursSpringHours
CADS 3700 Gender, Wealth & Philanthropy3POLI 5380 INGOs and International Organizations or 5390 NGOs and International Development3
Core Fine Arts3Minor OR Certificate course6
POLI 5360 Nonprofit Resource Development3Professional elective4
Minor OR Certificate Course3CADS 3780 Grantmaking for Philanthropists3
CADS 4040 Estate Planning & Philanthropy3 
Required Supporting Coursework3 
 18 16
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
CADS 4700 Portfolio Development for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies3CADS 4920 Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies Internship9
POLI 5370 Nonprofit Management3UNIV 4AA0 Achieve the Creed0
POLI 5350 Nonprofit Law and Governance3 
Minor OR Certificate course3 
Professional elective3 
 15 9
Total Hours: 120
1

Core Science sequence options:CHEM 1010/CHEM 1011 AND CHEM 1020/CHEM 1021 or BIOL 1000/BIOL 1001 and BIOL 1010/BIOL 1011 or PHYS 1500 and PHYS 1510 or GEOG 1020/GEOG 1030.

2

Minor options: Consumer Financial Planning, Hunger Studies, International Minor in Human Sciences, Communication, Business, Public Administration 

3

Professional elective options: CADS 5780 International Philanthropy, GSHS 2000 Global Studies Human Sciences, HUSC 2000 Hunger: Causes, Consequences, and ResponsesCADS 3940 Study Travel in Consumer and Design SciencesCADS 5700 Entrepreneurship in Apparel and InteriorsCOMM 2400 Introduction to Workplace Communication, COMM 3110 PersuasionPRCM 2400 Foundations of Public RelationsENGL 3040 Technical Writing, CADS 4100, Foreign Language