Public Administration Department

Spring 2009 Course Notes

PAD 619 Financial Administration of Health Care: Prerequisite is PAD 640 Financial Management.

PAD 629 Fundraising and Development meets on the following Saturdays from 9-3 pm: 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, (no Class 3/21 due to spring break), 3/28. Attendance at all class sessions is mandatory; late adds after the first class session are not allowed.

PAD 663 Leadership Roundtable meets on the following Saturdays from 9-5 pm: 1/31, 2/14, 2/28, 3/28, 4/11, 4/25, 5/9. Attendance at all class sessions is mandatory; late adds after the first class session are not allowed.

 PAD 680 Public Policy and PAD 683 Intergovernmental Relations are core courses in the MPA General emphasis; may be used as electives in the other emphases.

PAD/EPS 685.61 Human Resource Management: Classes will meet Tuesdays, 1/27, 2/03, 2/10, 2/24, 3/03, 3/10, 3/31, 4/07, 4/14, 4/28, 5/05, 5:30 pm-8:30 pm at the MetroCenter. The remaining class time will be completed using ANGEL and will include online readings, case studies, small group discussions, and the building of a course knowledge base. Students access this course via angel.brockport.edu using their assigned Brockport NetID. You must have access to a computer with Internet connection to participate in this course, and are encouraged to familiarize yourself with ANGEL as soon as possible. For more information on MPA ANGEL courses, visit
www.brockport.edu/pubadmin/mpa_angel.html.  Attendance at all class sessions is mandatory.

PAD/EPS 685.62 Human Resource Management: Classes will meet Thursdays, 1/29, 2/05, 2/12, 2/26, 3/05, 3/12, 4/02, 4/09, 4/16, 4/30, 5/07, 5:30 pm-8:30 pm at the MetroCenter. The remaining class time will be completed using ANGEL and will include online readings, case studies, small group discussions, and the building of a course knowledge base. Students access this course via angel.brockport.edu using their assigned Brockport NetID. You must have access to a computer with Internet connection to participate in this course, and are encouraged to familiarize yourself with ANGEL as soon as possible. For more information on MPA ANGEL courses, visit www.brockport.edu/pubadmin/mpa_angel.html. Attendance at all class sessions is mandatory.

PAD/EPS 688.61 Research and Program Evaluation meets Thursdays, 1/29, 2/12, 3/26, 4/9, 4/23, 5/7, from 5:30 pm-8:30 pm at the MetroCenter. The remaining class time will be completed using ANGEL and will include online readings, case studies, and discussions. Students access this course via angel.brockport.edu using their assigned Brockport NetID. You must have access to a computer with Internet connection to participate in this course, and are encouraged to familiarize yourself with ANGEL LMS as soon as possible.  For more information on MPA ANGEL courses, visit www.brockport.edu/pubadmin/mpa_angel.html.  Attendance at all class sessions is mandatory.

PAD/EPS PAD 694 Internship, 6-credit. You must have completed at least 21 credits toward the MPA in order to enroll. An application must be completed for on-site internships.  For more information visit www.brockport.edu/pubadmin/PreserviceIntern.pdf or email Dr. J. Gerard Caillier, at jcaillie@brockport.edu. 

PAD/EPS 696 Project Paper/Portfolio Seminar-Students must have completed at least 30 credits of course work toward the MPA degree including PAD/EPS 687 and PAD/EPS 688 in order to enroll. For more information, visit  www.brockport.edu/pubadmin/projectpaperguidelines.html or email Professor Downey at profharley@aol.com. Students access the ANGEL course page at angel.brockport.edu using their Brockport NetID. You must have access to a computer with Internet connection to participate in this course, and you are encouraged to familiarize yourself with ANGEL as soon as possible. For more information on MPA ANGEL courses, visit www.brockport.edu/pubadmin/mpa_angel.html