Accreditation of Nonprofit Certificate and Degree Programs: Caveat Emptor: Why Public Administration May Not Be The Best Fit

摘要: Nonprofit certificate and degree programs are in need of the institutional support provided by credentialing to establish maintain their quality development an emerging field study. NASPAA, presumptive candidate, has a disciplinary orientation primary responsibility public administration that hinder its ability fulfill this role. Public have spun off nonprofit certificates degrees not fully accommodated curricular demands studies, nor they experienced pressure do so. Curricular certification membership organization would provide for greater academic integrity degrees. Finally, body knowledge within presents incomplete picture nonprofits, including roles relationship with administrative state. For these reasons, institutions currently positioned programs. NACC should begin subsequently explore whether become full-fledged institution.