Day 1: Introductions...Day 1: Introductions Daniel J. Mallinson Political Science Stockton...
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Day 1: Introductions
Daniel J. Mallinson
Political ScienceStockton University
POLS 3180
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Road map
Introductions
Syllabus
What is public administration and why study it?
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Introductions – Me
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Introductions — Your Turn
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Purpose of the Course
To learn the theory and pratice of public administration,particularly in the United States.
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Basics
MWF 9:55 am – 11:10 am
B-008
Prerequisites: None
Course Website
Blackboard
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https://djmallinson.wordpress.com/pols3180/http://www.blackboard.stockton.edu
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Contact Me
Office: K-125
Office Hours: MWF 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
By Appointment
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Learning Objectives
Goal 1: Understand the development of public administrationtheory
Objective 1a: Students will learn about the history of publicadministration in the United States
Objective 1b: Students will learn the theories justifying theprovision of public goods and services
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Learning Objectives
Goal 2: Learn to apply core concepts of public administration
Objective 2a: Students will compare and contrast competingorganizational and bureaucratic theories
Objective 2b: Students will compare and contrast alternativemethods of budgeting
Objective 2c: Students will understand the basic tenants ofpersonnel management, evaluation, and accountability
Objective 2d: Students will work through ethical dilemmas thatface public servants
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Goal 3: Develop critical thinking and problem solving skills
Objective 3a: Students will critically evaluate the structure andfunction of a public administrative agency
Objective 3b: Students will use course content to developsolutions to problems facing public administrators.
Goal 4: Develop written communication skills
Objective 4: Students will learn how to craft effectivememoranda.
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Expectations
Attend class
Read and prepare
Do not suffer in silence
Be flexible
Cell phones and laptops
Current events
E-mail policy
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Required Book
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Methods of Evaluation
Problem Solving Memos
State Budget Simulation
Federal Budget Simulation
Agency Contact
Agency Research Project
Attendance and Participation
Extra Credit
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Course Schedule
Major Topics
What is public administration?
Organizational Theory
Administrative Reform
Personnel Management
Decision Making
Budgeting
Management
Implementation
Accountability
Ethics
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What is public administration?
Write a half page on your impression of publicadministration. What terms come to mind? What is thejob like? What does a public administrator do?
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Why study public administration?
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Cardboard Box
Environmental Protection Agency
Tomato Sauce
US Department of Agriculture
Crust
Food and Drug Administration
Cheese
Food and Drug Administration
Mushrooms
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Cardboard Box
Environmental Protection Agency
Tomato Sauce
US Department of Agriculture
Crust
Food and Drug Administration
Cheese
Food and Drug Administration
Mushrooms
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Cardboard Box
Environmental Protection Agency
Tomato Sauce
US Department of Agriculture
Crust
Food and Drug Administration
Cheese
Food and Drug Administration
Mushrooms
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Cardboard Box
Environmental Protection Agency
Tomato Sauce
US Department of Agriculture
Crust
Food and Drug Administration
Cheese
Food and Drug Administration
Mushrooms
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Cardboard Box
Environmental Protection Agency
Tomato Sauce
US Department of Agriculture
Crust
Food and Drug Administration
Cheese
Food and Drug Administration
Mushrooms
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Cardboard Box
Environmental Protection Agency
Tomato Sauce
US Department of Agriculture
Crust
Food and Drug Administration
Cheese
Food and Drug Administration
Mushrooms
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Anchovies
US Department of Agriculture
Pepperoni
US Department of Agriculture
Onions
US Department of Agriculture
Delivery Vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency
Diet Soda
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Anchovies
US Department of Agriculture
Pepperoni
US Department of Agriculture
Onions
US Department of Agriculture
Delivery Vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency
Diet Soda
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Anchovies
US Department of Agriculture
Pepperoni
US Department of Agriculture
Onions
US Department of Agriculture
Delivery Vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency
Diet Soda
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Anchovies
US Department of Agriculture
Pepperoni
US Department of Agriculture
Onions
US Department of Agriculture
Delivery Vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency
Diet Soda
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Anchovies
US Department of Agriculture
Pepperoni
US Department of Agriculture
Onions
US Department of Agriculture
Delivery Vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency
Diet Soda
Food and Drug Administration
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The Bureaucracy of Pizza
Anchovies
US Department of Agriculture
Pepperoni
US Department of Agriculture
Onions
US Department of Agriculture
Delivery Vehicle
Environmental Protection Agency
Diet Soda
Food and Drug Administration
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Google Bureaucrat
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