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UAP-1024: Leadership, Service, and Public Problem Solving

Description: Current events and case studies on complex planning and policy issues challenging the United States. Historical, political, economic, social, and geographical context of the issues. Roles, relationships and responsibilities in governing, government, and the public policy process. Approaches to leadership and leadership styles. Professional ethics and the role of ethics in policy decisions. Dealing with competing values and public vs. interests in policy making.

Pathways: 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: UAP-3014

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 49

Average GPA: 3.27 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 42.28%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.73%

Stephanie D Davis202469.2%19.1%6.8%3.1%1.2%0.6%3.499
Diane L Zahm201543.5%31.3%15.5%4.6%2.5%2.6%3.1222
Cheryl L Montgomery201654.2%37.5%4.2%0.0%4.2%0.0%3.381
William D Drake201552.5%31.6%7.0%0.0%5.5%3.4%3.252
Gary R Kirk201734.6%48.1%8.9%3.0%2.7%2.7%3.112
Ralph P Hall201650.0%39.5%4.1%2.1%0.0%4.2%3.451
Ronald B Meyers201968.0%20.5%8.2%1.6%1.0%0.6%3.505
Charles T Koebel200644.3%31.4%14.3%2.9%7.1%0.0%3.031
Marcy H Schnitzer200859.2%35.5%5.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.541
Jon D Bohland200527.2%53.0%17.2%2.1%0.5%0.0%3.022
Thomas W Sanchez201265.6%27.1%4.2%1.1%1.1%1.0%3.542
Carlton W Basmajian200853.4%35.9%10.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.401

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