January

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

7

 First Class Meeting

 

9
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Overview, Public Administration as a Career   overview  in-class
           Smith & Licari pp. 1-7; Cooper and
           Block Ch. 1
11
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
The Administrative State (overview)
            Smith & Licari pp. 7-31; 

14
GOALS, POLITICS, AND ADMINISTRATION
Goals and Politics  overview
            Smith & Licari pp. 47-62; Cooper
              and Block Ch. 2  in-class

16
GOALS, POLITICS, AND ADMINISTRATION
Running Government Versus Running Business (
overviewIN-Class
            Smith & Licari pp. 62-73; Cooper
              and Block Ch. 3
18
GOALS, POLITICS, AND ADMINISTRATION
Running Government Versus Running Business (cont.)
            Cooper and Block Ch 4;
Chandra-
               sakaran Ch. 5 “Who are these
               People?”
Imperial Life in the Emerald
               City
on e-reserve password=pubad08

21

No class

23
DECISION-MAKING
Styles of Decision-Making
             Smith and Licari
Ch. 6 in-class
25
DECISION-MAKING
Styles of Decision-Making 
            
Cooper and Block, Ch. 5
                           in-class slide
28
DECISION-MAKING

         Gormley and Balla Ch. 2
on e-reserve
                password=pubad  in-class slide
30
DECISION-MAKING
           Cooper and Block, Ch. 6
                                         in-class slide
 

February