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POLS 3338U (GCSU)
Principles of Public Administration (3 semester hours)

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May be considered UGA equivalent at the discretion of student's academic department.

Recommendation: Satisfactory completion of POLS 1101-1101D (UGA prerequisite) or equivalent.

A general survey of the field of Public Administration, including coverage of the executive branch, executive-legislative interactions, administrative procedure, and classical and contemporary bureaucratic problems.

Requirements: Ten lessons and one examination.

Instructor: Michael F. Digby, Ph.D., Professor and Assistant Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, Georgia College and State University.

Text: Starling, Managing the Public Sector, 8th ed., Thomson Wadsworth, 2008 (ISBN 0495189952).