BUS 4841 01: Nonprofit Leadership Seminar

BUS 4841 - Nonprofit Leadership Seminar

Summer 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 30427,

Credit hours: 1

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Instructor

Laura Dewberry

Professional Qualifications:
Master’s, Business Administration, Cleveland State University
Bachelor’s, Business Administration, John Carroll University

Senior Lecturer, Department of Management & Marketing

Email: ljdewberry@ysu.edu

Office: WCBA #3307

Office Phone: 3309411870

Preferred Contact Method: Email

Communication Expectations:
I typically respond to emails quickly (within a few hours) during the week, and graded assignments are returned/posted on Blackboard within the week, often sooner. Emails sent over the weekend will receive a response on Monday morning.

How to Refer to me:
Professor or Mrs. Dewberry

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Course Description

4841. Nonprofit Leadership Seminar. Open to all students with an internship in a nonprofit organization. The course must be taken in conjunction with the internship required of the Nonprofit Leadership Minor. Prereq.: Junior standing, 2.5 GPA, special approval required of Director - Center for Nonprofit Leadership. Coreq.: BUS 4840. 1 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Optional No Readings

No readings.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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How to Succeed in This Course

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Attendance Expectations

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Additional Course Expectations

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Assignments/Assessments

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Grading and Grading Scale

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University Policies

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
6/8 N/A Butler Institute of American Art Attend seminar pm Wednesday, 6/10/26 from 9:00 to 10:30am
7/6 N/A Oh Wow! Attend seminar pm Wednesday, 7/8/26 from 9:00 to 10:30am
7/13 N/A Leadership Mahoning Valley Attend seminar pm Wednesday, 7/15/26 from 9:00 to 10:30am
7/20 N/A Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries Attend seminar pm Wednesday, 7/22/26 from 9:00 to 10:30am
8/3 N/A Documentation of Learning Reflection Paper Due Friday, 8/7/26

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.