Class Number: 1390
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture/discussion per week Description: Introduction to public administration in United States at national, state, and local levels of government, focusing on role of writing and record-keeping as public service. It will explore various trends in American public administration, examine unique circumstances involved in administering public organizations and look at different techniques of public management. Topics of study include structure and function of American system of federalism, organizational theory and behavior, public budgeting and finance, public human resources management, and diversity, intersectionality, and inclusion in public sector. Students must earn a C- or better to fulfill the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR).

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Days Time Date Range Location Instructor
TH 03:00 PM - 04:15 PM 08/20/2022 - 12/10/2022 Del Norte Hall 1535 Dana Baker
ARR 08/20/2022 - 12/10/2022 Online Dana Baker
Status: Closed
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/20/2022
End Date: 12/10/2022
Grading: Letter Grade

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Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
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Textbook / Other Materials

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780191036200
Title: Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Theodoulou
Publish: Oxford University Press Canada

Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780198724230
Title: Public Administration
Author: Theodoulou
Publish: Oxford University Press

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  • Upper Division
  • In-Person
  • GWAR
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