State and Local Governance.

Catalog description

This is not a traditional course on government, but a course on public service in action. Students will gain a theoretical understanding of public administration and state and local government, particularly as it relates to future careers in public service. Previously offered as PUBA 401. Upon completion, students will be able to understand the dilemmas of current state, local government, and nonprofit organizations, examine challenges in response to policy issues and create solutions to collective action problems.