Introduction to Public Administration and Public Service

This introduction to public administration and public service provides insights into the theory, practice, and the interdependence and administration of government and nonprofit organizations at the federal, state, and city level. Topics include an introduction to research methodologies, principles and tools required in government budgeting and resource management, public organization theory and decision-making, interprofessional team-based leadership, an understanding of ethics and accountability as it relates to the public sector, and a summary of the essential principles and issues relating to social, cultural, and legal matters that are relevant to the administration of public service organizations. Please note that Face-to-Face and Hybrid and Online versions of this course may be cross-listed or merged in Blackboard. Reference the course syllabus for additional information.

GR - Graduate

N - Course May Not Be Repeated