Weekly Objectives

Students will:

· Define public administration and why it is important.

· Define and explain key terminology related to public budgeting and finance administration.

· Differentiate between the four stages of public budgeting (preparation, approval, execution, and audit/evaluation) and describe their respective functions.

Chapter Readings

Public Finance Administration

Chapter 1Links to an external site.-Introduction

Chapter 2Links to an external site.-Budgeting and Finance

Chapter 3Links to an external site.-Public Sector Accounting