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Foundations of Public Administration

Lecture Notes

These are segments of lectures presented in class. The notes are not meant as an exhaustive coverage of every word that was exchanged. Instead, these notes are provided to the students of the MPA 1st year core in an effort to further enhance our learning community. Lecture notes will be posted on the Thursday following the class in which the lecture was given. Follow the links below to find outlines of the general concepts discussed.

General Track - Fall 2006

Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7: constitution static/dynamic role play, Week 8,

Week 9: guest panel,Week 10: student presentations

General Track- Winter 2007

Week1 , Week 2, Week 3 , Week 4, Week 5 , Week 6 , Week 7 , Week 8, Week 9 , Week 10 (student presentations)

General Track- Spring 2007

Week 1, Week 2 (at Legislature), Week 3 (Diversity Speakers Series & Lappe Lecture), Week 4 (at City Council), Week 5, Week 6 (volunteer in the community), Week 7, Week 8 (democracy & difference guest panel), Week 9 (year in review), Week 10 (debates)