PADM 410 - Advanced Seminar in Applied Public

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Description:

Designed to capstone other courses in the PADM major, this course presents advanced applications of the principles of public administration. Pre-requisites: Junior status and five courses in Public Administration. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Clearly communicate ideas in both writing and oral communication (2) Use discipline specific technology tools necessary to complete workplace tasks (3) Analyze and synthesize information in order to facilitate management decision making (4) Define, analyze and appropriately apply theories in order to solve organizational problems (5) Apply the Public Administration program goals of theory and practice, teamwork, communication, information technology, decision making and problem solving to common and hypothetical challenges faced in contemporary public and non profit organizations (6) Integrate the functions of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, coordinating, reporting and budgeting in developing and implementing public administration (7) Research, analyze and present issues, policies and solutions related to the practice of public administration

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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