Theories and Issues in Public Administration

3 cr · Undergraduate

Integrating theory and practice helps to better understand the challenges facing public administration. Topics covered include changing approaches to management, human resource and financial management, reporting, accountability, citizen engagement, and network governance. Students may not hold credit for both POLS 4920 and POLS 4170 when titled "Theories and Issues in Public Administration." Restricted to students enrolled in the Honours program in Political Studies or with written consent of the instructor or department head.