PA 411U - Foundations of Citizenship and Community Leadership

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Public Administration

Description:

Examines theories of citizenship within the democratic tradition, with a special focus on the roles of citizens in the policy implementation process within their local communities. This focus will be examined against the backdrop of the history and tradition of citizenship within the American context. The course builds a definition for community leadership that recognizes the close interface between the role of career administrators as agents of policy implementation and the role of citizens as active stewards of the public good.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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