Home » Catalog » Course Catalog » URPA 5322

Course Title: Politics, Policy and Public Administration
Campus Course Code: URPA 5322
Campus: UT Arlington
Program: MPA

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to examine the “political” side of public administration and its role in the policy process. The public bureaucracy is frequently called “the fourth branch of government” because of the influence it wields on public policy. In this course, we will examine the various facets of the bureaucracy and how they provide the bureaucracy with a basis of political power.


Materials

Visit the Bookstores page for links to campus bookstores that provide information on course materials.

Credits:3
Level:Graduate
Faculty

Del  Taebel
taebel@uta.edu
817-391-0953