POLS 432 - Faces of Policy: Civil Servant

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Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: POLS 150 Description: Examines the work of civil servants in public institutions. Specific focus is on whether frontline public servants implement policy, or whether they, by their decisions, create policy; the relationship among the organizations' rules and procedures and the employees¿ professional norms and values; the tension(s) of being situated between management, rules and policies and the clients¿ needs; how the employees cope with often scarce resources to get the job done; and the conditions of bureaucratic discretion and consequences for policy implementation.

Units: 3.00
Grading: Letter Grade

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1 01 2044 LEC TH  5:00 PM  -  6:50 PM  Bell Tower 2572 Tiina Itkonen Course Open Class Details In Person Class
1 01 ARR Online Tiina Itkonen Course Open Class Details In Person Class

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