- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Students analyse and synthesize the necessary components of major gift and capital campaigns. Institutional readiness, prospect management from identification to stewardship, volunteer recruitment and retention, and management of the program are stressed.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$591.08
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Assess an organization’s readiness to undertake major gifts fundraising and capital campaigns
- Develop a major gifts initiative at any size of organization
- Develop and execute a capital campaign
- Explain the relationship between major gifts, capital campaigns and other fundraising channels
- Recruit, train and develop leadership volunteers
- Identify, research, solicit and steward prospective donors
- Understand how to apply ethical considerations to major gifts fundraising
- Understand how to start or advance a career in major gifts fundraising
Effective as of Fall 2016
Related Programs
Major Gifts and Capital Campaigns (FUND 2315) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Business + Media
- Marketing Management - Fundraising Management
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2024
Below is one offering of FUND 2315 for the Fall 2024 term.
CRN 39417
Dates
Mon Sep 09 - Sat Nov 30
- 12 weeks
- CRN 39417
- Domestic fees $591.08
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 - Nov 30 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Siobhan Aspinall
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Students are permitted to register up until the end of the first week without approval. Please note that the lecture component for this course is asynchronous; you are not required to meet each week at a specific time, however, there will be specific timelines for assignments and exams. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more for a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.