COURSE OVERVIEW: Welcome to Public Administration Capstone Course,. I am pleased to instruct you in this course, which will be the “Capstone” course for the remainder of your studies in the bachelor program.

This course is designed to allow students to develop an understanding of public administration as a field of academic study and an area of professional practice. Specifically, if focuses on the evolution of public administration as an academic discipline, the context in which public administration takes place, the meaning of public service in a democratic society, and the importance of personal and professional ethics.

I hope you will enjoy this course. Please learn as much as you can as you progress through it, as it does lay down a solid foundation for the rest of the curriculum. It is my pleasure to have you in the course.