PAD 5410 - Law and Public Management

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

This course examines the legal aspects of policy making and implementation, particularly the oversight role of courts and the legislature over administrative agencies. Students will analyze an agencyΓÇÖs role in rulemaking and adjudication; constitutional constraints on public managers; standards of judicial review; and statutory administrative procedures. Selected special topics such as the rights, liabilities, and immunities of public employees and administrative discretion may be included. Prer., Graduate and graduate nondegree students only.