PADM 314 - Public Budgeting and Finance II

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Description:

This course is a continuation of PADM 214 and focuses on gathering and analyzing data to build and present line item and program budgets, narratives and presentations. This course will include the use of computer spreadsheet applications (such as MS Excel). Prerequisite: PADM 214 or permission of instructor. Course Objectives (1) Analyze financial and other organizational data to establish baseline and trend information for budget building. (2) Build a line item budget, associated narratives and presentations. (3)Build a program budget, associated narratives and presentations. (4) Describe analysis, evaluation, audit and accountability measures for public agency budgets and finance. (5) Use computer spreadsheet applications to build and analyze budgets. (6) Research, analyze and present issues, policies and solutions related to public budgeting and finance

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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