POSC 363 - Public Budgeting and Personnel Management

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Spring - Even

A study of two of the fundamental functions of modern pubic administration. The first portion of the course focuses on the various approaches used in formulating budgets for local, state and national governments, with an emphasis on viewing the budget as reflecting goals of public policy. The second portion of the course provides a survey of the unique legal demands of human resource management in the private sector.