PSCI 5320 - Administration in Developing Countries

This course compares public administration systems in a development context. It analyzes the role of the administrator in middle- and low-income countries, notably the administrator’s varied responsibilities as a career public official, and as an agent of change. The course will cover administration of development projects in both rural and urban settings and discuss different strategies that have worked.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Junior standing, PSCI 2000, either (PSCI 2400 or PSCI 2500), and two additional courses in Political Science.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to upper level and graduate students.