P8107
Non-Profit Governance for Ministry
The unit Non-Profit Governance for Ministry will enable the student to understand and apply the foundational legal principles of good governance to effectively lead religious non-profit religious organisations in Australia (or New Zealand).
Study Level |
Postgraduate |
|---|---|
Discipline |
Christian Life and Ministry |
Sub Discipline |
Pastoral Theology |
Credit Points |
9 |
Prerequisites |
Nil |
Exclusions |
Nil |
Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this unit the student will be able to:
- Explain the requirements of the Australian legal system in terms of their impact on the governance of religious non-profit organisations in Australia (or New Zealand)
- Articulate the ethical and legal responsibilities of leading or managing a religious non-profit in Australia (eg a local church, denomination, hospital, welfare agency, advocacy group, school, etc)
- Analyse and synthesise information pertaining to specific governance issues that may be found in an ecclesial, missional, or social welfare setting
- Evaluate the quality of governance practices in relation to religious non-profit organisations in Australia (or New Zealand)
- Develop risk mitigation strategies in a religious non-profit organisation.