Intro to Public Admin

Course

Course Title

Class

Lab/ Shop

Clinical/ Co-op

Credit

PAD 151

Intro to Public Admin

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Effective Term: Fall 2015

This course includes an overview of the role of the public administrator in government and an examination of the development and implementation of public policy. Topics include public personnel administration and management, decision making, public affairs, ethics, organizational theories, budgetary functions within governmental agencies, and other governmental issues. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the functions of government in society and in the lives of people composing that society.

Competencies

·Student Learning Outcomes

1. Describe public personnel administration and management.
2. Explain decision making in public administration.
3. Explain the functions of government in society and in the lives of people composing that society.
4. Discuss ethics in public administration.

2011FA - New Course

2012FA - New Local Prereq: RED 090

2014FA - Revised Local Prereq from RED 090 to DRE 098

2015FA - New Course Version (S24135)

2019SP - Revised Local Prereq: Add ENG 002

2020FA - Revised Local Prereq: Delete DRE 098

2021FA - Revised Local Prereq: Delete ENG 002

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