Comparative Public Administration

3 cr · Undergraduate

A study of the systems, processes, and values of public administration in an international comparative context. Topics include public sector organization and reform, international standards of policy and practice, and the role of international institutions in promoting public sector modernization. The course covers countries from several geographic zones and places domestic issues in the larger, global political economy. Restricted to students enrolled in the Honours program in Political Studies or with written consent of the instructor or department head.