Textbooks

2021 Summer 2 (6/28 - 8/22/2021)
Updated: 5/10/2021

1. PUB 502.51: Administrative Theory and Behavior
   Prof. Q. Jin
   
   Textbooks:
   1) Robbins, S. P. & Judge, T. (2016). Essentials of Organizational Behavior (13th ed.) Pearson (ISBN-13: 978-0133920819)
   
   2) Shafritz, J. M., Ott, J. S., & Jang, Y. S. (2015). Classics of Organization Theory (8th ed.). Wadsworth (ISBN-13: 978-1285870274)
   
   
2. PUB 506.51: Administration and Public Policy Analysis
   Prof. F. Prager
   
   Textbooks:
   1) Healey, J. F. (2014). Statistics: A tool for social research. (10th ed.) Cengage Learning. ISBN-13: 9781285458854.
   
   2) O'Sullivan, E., Rassel, G., & Berner, M. (2016). Research methods for public administrators. Taylor & Francis. ISBN-13: 978-0205856251
   
   
3. PUB 510.51: Public Budgeting
   Prof. R. Sun
   
   Textbook:
   Fiscal Administration: Analysis and Applications for the Public Sector (10th Edition)
   Author: Mikesell, John L. (2018).
   Publisher: Cengage Learning
   ISBN: 978-1-305-95368-0
   
   

2021 Fall 1 (8/30 - 10/24/2021)
Updated: 6/15/2021

1. PUB 500.51: Environment and Practice of Public Administration
   Prof. R. Sun
   
   Textbooks:
   1) Rosenbloom, D. H., Kravchuk, R., & Clerkin, R. (2015). Public administration: Understanding management, politics, and law in the public sector (8th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill (ISBN-13: 978-0-07-337915-9).
   
   2) Shafritz, J. M., & Hyde, A. C. (2017). Classics of public administration (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage (ISBN-13: 978-1-305-63903-4) (note that this edition has 54 chapters/articles).
   
   
   
2. PUB 508.51: Public Human Resource Management
   Prof. Z. Yang
   
   Textbook:
   Berman, E.M., Bowman, J.S., West, J.P., and Van Wart, M.R. (2016). Human Resource Management in Public Service: Paradoxes, Processes, and Problems (5th ed.). Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
   
   
3. PUB 512.51: Foundations of Ethical Administration
   Dr. Hugo Asencio
   
   Textbooks:
   1) Cooper, Terry. (2012). The Responsible Administrator: An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role (6th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. ISBN 9780470873946.
   
   2) Menzel, Donald. (2009). Ethics Moments in Government: Cases and Controversies. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. ISBN 9781439806906.
   
   
   

2021 Fall 2 (10/25 - 12/19/2021)
Updated: 6/17/2021

1. PUB 501.51: Public Management
   Dr. Hugo Asencio
   
   Textbook:
   Hill, Carolyn J., and Lynn Jr., Laurence E. (2016). Public Management: Thinking and Acting in Three Dimensions (2nd Ed.). Washington, D.C.: CQ Press. ISBN: 9781483344324.
   
   
   
2. CJA 563.51: Administrative Law, Policy, and Analysis
   Prof. T. Byrne
   
   Textbooks:
   TBA
   
   
3. PUB 510.51: Public Budgeting
   Prof. R. Sun
   
   Textbook:
   Title: Fiscal Administration: Analysis and Applications for the Public Sector (10th Edition)
   Author: Mikesell, John L. (2018).
   Publisher: Cengage Learning
   ISBN: 978-1-305-95368-0
   
   
   
4. PUB 570.51:Administration of Health Care Organizations
   Prof. J. Thomas
   
   Textbooks:
   TBA
   
   
5. PUB 580.51: Nonprofit Leadership and Management
   Dr. Hugo Asencio
   
   Textbooks:
   1) Renz, David O. (2016). The Jossey-Bass Handbook of Nonprofit Leadership and Management (4th edition). Hoboken, NJ: Jossey-Bass. ISBN # 978-1-118-85296-5.
   
   2) Rowe, W. Glen, and Conway, Mary. (2013). Introduction to Nonprofit Management: Text and Cases. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications. ISBN #978-1-4129-9923-6.
   
   
   
6. PUB 592.51: Capstone: Integrative Seminar in Public Administration
   Prof. Z. Yang
   
   Textbooks:
   TBA
   
   

 * Textbooks are listed from the instructors and subject to change.

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