Course Description

PO347 Canadian Public Administration I 0.5

A comprehensive examination of the principles and practices of public administration within a Canadian setting. Important areas of study include the historical development of public administration as a field of study; the work of notable writers in the field; the ecology of public administration; the growth of the modern state and its effect on the public service administrator; the role of the public service within the Canadian federal government structure; and the structures and processes of Canadian Public Administration.

Prerequisite: PO263 and P0264 (or permission of the department).

DRAFT electronic version updated at 1:45 p.m. January 30, 2003

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