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Understand and use factual knowledge about the role and function of the public and nonprofit sectors of society, including understanding the role of the administrative function in political systems
Acquire factual knowledge of the role of personnel administration, public budgeting and finance in the creation and implementation of public policy
Understand the role of public administration professionals as participants in the creation and implementation of public policy
Understand models of politics and governance as they relate to the role of administrative agencies and processes, particularly their role in democratic systems
Be provided with the opportunity through internships to experience public administration directly
Develop skills in acquiring, analyzing, and assessing information in public and nonprofit settings
Be able to think and write clearly, critically and intelligently about the public administration |
