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Courses Offered
the context of international legal, political and economic structure,
and the administrative processes and structures that are associated
with such organizations. Comparison of structures and styles of
public management in other nations and cultures.
Prerequisites: ENG 101, and ECO 101 or ECO 102
PAD 314 Leadership, Supervision and Performance
3 hours, 3 credits
This course exposes students to a range of techniques for improving
the efficiency and effectiveness of public sector and not-for-profit
services. It devotes particular attention to the application of theories
of leadership and performance measurement in a wide variety of
management settings. Cases are used extensively.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PAD 240
PAD 340 Planning
3 hours, 3 credits
Analysis of the techniques of planning, decision making and
implementation of change in the public sector. Evaluation of
methods available for identifying needs, managing short- and longterm
plans, monitoring change in a systematic way. Emphasis on
planning as an administrative tool in a democratic/political
environment.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PAD 240
PAD 343 Administration of Financial Resources
3 hours, 3 credits
Examination of the managerial and political aspects of budgetary
cycles and processes in the public sector. Budget planning,
preparation, presentation, authorization, administration and control,
alternative and innovative approaches to public budgeting, budgetary
roles and role relationships.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PAD 240
PAD 346 Administration of Personnel Resources
3 hours, 3 credits
This course will provide the student with an understanding of the
history, development, and evolving philosophy of public sector
personnel management, as well as an introduction to specific
techniques necessary for the management of personnel resources.
Among the issues to be examined are recruitment, selection and
training of personnel, affirmative action, labor-management relations
and the role of a manager in public sector organizations.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PAD 240
PAD 348 Justice Planning and Policy Analysis
3 hours, 3 credits
Review of techniques of planning, decision making and
implementation of change in the justice system. Survey of methods
available for identifying needs, managing short and long term plans,
and systematically monitoring change. Overview of problem areas
involving the interface between discrete components of the justice
system.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, CRJ 101, and PAD 241
PAD 358 Comparative Public Administration
3 hours, 3 credits
A comparative analysis of administrative processes and institutions in
selected foreign countries. This course will explore similarities and
contrasts in administration and program policy as they relate to
political, social, economic and cultural factors in the societies
studied, with special emphasis on developmental administration.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PAD 240
PAD 360 Court Administration
3 hours, 3 credits
Study of court management from institutional, behavioral and process
perspectives. Emphasis on court structure, jurisdiction and inherent
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