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PSC 233 - Intro to Public Administration

Institution:
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Subject:
Political Science
Description:
This course will introduce the student to the theory, context, scope, and contemporary practice of public administration. The student will survey and become familiar with theories of organization, the statutory authority for administrative decision-making, the historical development of public administration in the United States, the policy-making process, and practical planning tools for the practice of public administration. Students considering a career in public administration, or those who might already hold a position and would like a deeper understanding of the field would benefit from this course.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(610) 799-2121
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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