600
Explore external environments in which health care systems operate, political determinants of health care policy, politics of bureaucracy, social and economic demands placed upon the system.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None.
A non-credit course intended for students who have completed all program credits but still need to use university resources to complete their degree requirements.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None.
Examination of the specific approaches and methods of studying comparative politics. Focus is on democratization, political culture, and political conflict.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None.
Impact of modernization and industrialization upon emergent countries and nation-building processes.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None.
An introduction to comparative political and economic systems. How politics and economics interact in theory, as well as in concrete political-economic interactions of nations. Prerequisite: PSC 351.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
PSC 351
Corequisites
None.
Analysis of organizational theory as applied to public sector emergency and crisis management. Emphasis on structure, behavior, networks, and leadership. Prerequisites: Admission to the MPA program.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
Admission to the MPA program
Corequisites
None.
Analysis of public sector capacity in the four operational phases of emergency and crisis management; prevention, preparedness, response and recovery. Prerequisites: Admission to the MPA program.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
Admission to the MPA program
Corequisites
None.
Analysis of the emergency and crisis management considerations necessary to restoration of public services following a disaster. Prerequisites: Admission to the MPA program.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
Admission to the MPA program
Corequisites
None.