MPA 626

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Public Financial Resource Management

Public Service and Ethics Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Foundational skills and knowledge in the management of public financial resources. Concepts include cost analysis, budgeting, revenue systems, performance assessment, financial condition analysis, and public sector accounting, within the context of nonprofits and state and local government. Basic set of financial management tools that are critical for all public managers. Provides a foundation for students to pursue more advanced training in public financial management.

When Taught

Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Management Skills

Learning Outcome

Understand and effectively participate in the funding of public organizations.

Title

Management Skills

Learning Outcome

Formulate informed decisions about the "gathering" of resources and the "use" of resources.