May 03, 2026  
2026-27 Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-27 Graduate Catalog

PA 6610 - Global Foundations in Public Administration


3 Semester Hour(s)

An overview of the history and intellectual foundation of public administration, including major ideas, developments, theories, concepts, and key contributors to its growth and practice in the United States and globally. Students gain a foundational framework for understanding administrative practices, ethical responsibilities, and the challenges of modern public service, preparing them for further study in the MPA program.