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MPA 600 - INTRO TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION |
This course will introduce the student to the field of public administration. It is an exploration of the foundations of the system. It begins with how intergovernmental relations impact local program management and administration. The major areas covered are historical and constitutional aspects of federalism, intergovernmental relations, public policy making in a federal system, regulation in the intergovernmental context, and ethical decision-making within the public realm. Students will become familiar with the legal, ethical and political foundations of the discipline and the current theories regarding its practice.
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