PBAD205
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Intro to Public Administration |
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| This course covers the nature, scope, and function of modern American
bureaucracy as applied to governmental operation, relationship of
bureaucracy to the political process, and administrative law.
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PBAD210
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Municipal Administration |
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| This course focuses on the study of management at the local level
with special emphasis on the implications of interactions with various
levels of government, decision-making processes, the potential
effectiveness of various governmental arrangements, and the unique
aspects of finance at the municipal level.
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PBAD212
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Fund of Comm and Economic Dvlpmt |
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| Prerequisite: ECON 200
This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts, methods, and
strategies of industrial, commercial, and community economic development.
Topics include the government's role in business retention and expansion,
marketing/business attraction, economic development finance, small
business and entrepreneurship development, community/neighborhood
development, real estate development and reuse, and workforce development.
A special feature of the course will be an opportunity for "hands-on"
experience, walking tours of business areas qualifying as economic
development success stories. Course projects will allow student to gain
an understanding of economic development issues in their own communities.
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PBAD305
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Public Policy |
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| Prerequisites: ENGL 106 or 107.
This course provides a systematic study of public policy in selected
areas with emphasis on roles of various participants, their contributions,
and history. It includes an analysis of public policy-making in various
social fields and its relationship to public budgeting with special
emphasis on policy development, implementation, and review.
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PBAD350
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Administrative Law |
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| Prerequisite: ENGL 106 or 107.
This course covers legislative, executive, and judicial controls of administrative actions with emphasis on judicial review of
decisions of administrative agencies. The course will explore informal as well as formal controls over the
actions of executive government in relation to citizen and corporate interests.
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PBAD395
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Internship in Public Administration |
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| Prerequisites: ENGL 106 or 107 and consent of the instructor.
These are guided work-study experiences. Students have the possibility
of internship experiences in Findlay, Hancock County and many of the
surrounding communities and counties. Internships through The Washington
Center may also be appropriate for public administration internship credit.
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PBAD490
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Topics in Public Administration |
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| Prerequisite: ENGL 106 or 107.
This course is designed to allow for the consideration of relevant topics
and issues in public administration. Possible topics include budgeting,
personnel administration, and public policy analysis. May be repeated,
if topic is different.
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