Course Description, Anatomy of

Course name and number

* POLI 2F98

Course title

Public Administration

Cross-listing information

(also offered as COMM 2F98 and LABR 2F98)

Course description

Political, legal and managerial dimensions of public administration.

Topics include the structure and managemof public organizations;government reform; political-bureaucratic relations; pressure groups;human resources and budgetary processes; the policy process; ethics and accountability.

Course format

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s)

one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99, COMM 1F90,LABR 1P91 and 1P92 or permission of the instructor.

Course note(s)

Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade in POLI 3P50.

Course Numbering System

POLI 2F98

POLI (course name)

2 = (course year level)

1 -> year 1

2 -> year 2

3 -> year 3

4 -> year 4

5 -> graduate

6 -> professional certificate

7 -> Concordia Lutheran Seminary

8 -> pre-service

9 -> in-service

F = (credit value)

D -> 1.50 credits (Pre-service Education)

E -> 1.00 credit (exchange course)

F -> 1.00 credit

G -> 1.00 credit

L -> 2.00 credits (Pre-service Education)

M -> 1.00 credit (multiple topics)

N -> 0.00 credit

P -> 0.50 credit

Q -> 0.50 credit

R -> 0.50 credit

V -> 0.50 credit (variable topics)

X-> 0.50 credit (exchange course)

Y -> 0.25 credit

98 = (departmental code)

* courses numbered 2(alpha)90 - 2(alpha)99 may be used as either a year 2 credit or year 3 credit and courses numbered 3(alpha)90 - 3(alpha)99 may be used as either a year 3 credit or a year 4 credit.