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Course: Functions od the non-profit organizations and designing

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Course title Functions od the non-profit organizations and designing
Course code KSKA/BFNO
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Retka Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Types of NGOs. 2. NGOs. cycle. 3. Project of NGO. 4. Realization of NGOs. project. 5. Personnel management of NGO. 6. Volunteering and NGOs. 7. Financial management. 8. Fundraising 9. PR and community cooperation. 10. Strategic development. 11. Quality management. 12. Social research and NGOs. 13. Anthropology of NGOs.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
  • Contact teaching - 39 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation of a presentation (report) - 10 hours per semester
  • Independent critical reading - 10 hours per semester
  • Team project - 10 hours per semester
  • Writing a seminar paper - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an exam - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to describe the role of the non-profit sector for creating civil society and inter-sector cooperation.
Students will intensify their knowledge of non-profit organizations functioning in practice, they will acquire orientation in terminology and they will be familiarized with basic principles of creating the partnership as a base of a stable community.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Presentation

Written exam, active participation on seminars.
Recommended literature
  • BABOUČEK P., ČECH M. a kol. Jak se stát dobrým manažerem v NNO. Praha: TEREZA, 2003..
  • BACHMAN P. Management neziskové organizace. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus, 2011..
  • BÁRTA J. Strategické plánování pro neziskové organizace. Praha: NROS, 1997..
  • BOUKAL P. a kol. Fundraising pro neziskové organizace. Praha: Grada, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4487-2.
  • HLOUŠEK, J. Problematika zakládání organizací v sociální oblasti. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus, 2006..
  • PLAMÍNEK J. a kol. Řízení neziskových organizací. Praha: Nadace Lotos, 1999..
  • ŠEDIVÝ M., MEDLÍKOVÁ O. Public relations, fundraising a lobbing pro neziskové organizace. Praha: Grada, 2012.
  • ŠEDIVÝ M., MEDLÍKOVÁ O. Úspěšná nezisková organizace. Praha: Grada, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-4.
  • TOŠNER J., SOZANSKÁ O. Dobrovolníci a metodika práce s nimi v organizacích. Praha: Portál, 2002..
  • VÍT P. Praktický právní průvodce pro neziskové organizace. Praha: Grada, 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-5477-2.


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University of Pardubice, date of update: 16.03.2026 23:51. Data created for academic year 2025/2026