Teaching Public Budgeting And Finance A Practical Guide | Politics

Many universities offer the Master of Public Administration (MPA) or other public affairs degree which includes at least one course in public budgeting or public financial management. The faculty who teach these courses can however sometimes struggle to cover the breadth of material required and to fully engage students in what can be a technical subject. Teaching Public Budgeting and Finance: A Practical Guide addresses this challenge by sharing hands-on classroom expertise from leading scholars and creative instructors in the field. Drawing on their extensive experiences with teaching researching and engaging in service each contributor reflects on how their area of expertise can be taught most effectively providing a discussion of student learning outcomes pedagogical approaches relevant resources and appropriate course assignments. While no one book can provide a final say on classroom instruction this first-of-its kind primer on teaching public budgeting and financial management courses is a detailed indispensable guide for all faculty looking to improve the learning experience of students in the classroom. Teaching Public Budgeting and Finance: A Practical Guide is required reading for early career faculty as they prepare to teach the course for what may be the first time as well as for more senior faculty looking to update their course complement their own teaching strengths or teaching the course for the first time in several years. |Teaching Public Budgeting and Finance A Practical Guide | Politics