URST 250 - Local Government Administration

Credits: 3

Description
American local governments have changed tremendously over the years. Constantly evolving and always colorful, they provide an opportune research setting. Provides an in-depth study of the political processes and administrative procedures used in local governments. Comparative analysis of relevant actors and strategies across communities is incorporated.

Student Learning Outcomes

Analyze administrative processes in the implementation of local government policy.
Identify significant theories of public administration of local governments.
Apply public administration concepts to real world problems.

Prerequisite: None