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Dec 06, 2025
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PPA 6351 - Principles of Public Administration
Credits: 3
Students explore the dynamics and political processes of public policymaking in the United States (including federalism, separation of powers, and the interaction of public, non-profit, and corporate sectors) and apply various frameworks and theories for approaching policy review/analysis. Students are introduced to basics of public administration that will be explored further in other courses, such as transparency, accountability, and participation. The course examines fundamental theories, structures, and processes of governance in the United States, including the evolving roles and responsibilities of public, nonprofit, and private sectors. A mandatory two-day immersion experience on the SMU campus occurs during the semester the course is taken. Restricted to students in the online master of public administration program.
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