Danville Community College: Public Service (PBS)

Public Service (PBS) at Danville Community College

PBS 100 - Introduction to Public Administration: Focuses on principles underlying public administration in federal, state and local government. Examines the role of government, administrative and policy processes, organizational structure, basic problems of management, administrative responsibility, and the future of public administration.

Lecture 3 hours per week.

3 credits
PBS 195 - Topics In: Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.

May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.

1-5 credits
PBS 265 - Interviewing: Analyzes the principles and techniques of interviewing in various organizational settings. Examines reliability and validity of information gained through information interviewing, employment and selection interviewing, performance appraisal and disciplinary interviewing, as well as counseling interviewing.

Lecture 3 hours per week.

3 credits

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