PL 440T - Seminar in Public Administration

(3 units)

The course reintroduces students to the theories and concepts studied in previous courses in the program, and delves thoroughly into issues pertaining to public policy design, development, implementation and evaluation. The course examines the impact that various jurisdictions can have on policy implementation. Additionally topics such as theories of administrative organization and behavior, administrative law, and the interaction between public administration and the political process will be reviewed.
Prerequisites: EC 317T, PL 332T