BPA/351
Research in Public Administration
3 credits
Total credits
5 weeks
Course length
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Course level: Upper Division
This course evaluates the process of conducting research for improving decision making within public administration to include the non-profit sector. Students will learn to apply an understanding of commonly employed business research techniques to improve a situation, solve a problem, or change a process. Other topics include problem framing, data collection, data analysis, and data presentation.