Introduction to the laws, policies, and ideals affecting the creation and governance of nonprofit organizations, including medical and health-related institutions, educational institutions, cultural institutions, social clubs, service delivery organizations, religious (or "faith-based") institutions, and advocacy organizations. Law 279M, 379M (Topic: Nonprofit Organizations) and 284E, 384E, 484E may not both be counted. Two, three, or four lecture hours a week for one semester.