<p>Lecture, three hours; outside study, nine hours. Focus on practical management skills to prepare students for workplace. Examination of design, management, and leadership of teams in organizational settings, decision-making strategies in face of challenges, and negotiation as invaluable skill. Examples from public and private sectors, as well as experiential learning through exercises, cases, and simulations. Letter grading.</p>

Public Policy

At the convergence of social work, urban planning, and policymaking, the school identifies and develops emerging areas of research and teaching, cultivating leaders and change agents who advance solutions to society’s most pressing problems.

Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs

The department’s goal is to foster an understanding of the theory and practice of public policy in the many fields in which it applies.

General Catalog

Management in the 21st Century

PUBPLC209

4 units