Research and Analysis for Public Administration and City Planning

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This course will examine basic concepts and approaches used in the study of public administration. Emphasis will be placed on identifying, locating, and employing resources to assist in understanding public administration at all governmental levels. Attention will also be given to the nature and practice of evaluation in the public and nonprofit sectors and to the basic skills necessary to understand and conduct such evaluations. This course covers collecting, organizing, analyzing, and presenting information.