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TRANSBORDER PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE
Certificate ProgramCertificate in Transborder Public Administration and Governance

A three-semester program offered through the College of Extended Studies and the School of Public Affairs. This program will focus on how U.S. and Mexican systems of public administration and governance function in the border region and what boundary spanning mechanism exists for transborder cooperation on shared issues.

Course Requirements (18 units)
PA 680 Seminar in Transborder Public Administration and Governance (three units) Fridays (3:30-9:30 pm) and Saturdays (8 am-5:30 pm) May 30-31, June 13-14, and June 27-28. Location PSFA 318.
PA 681 Seminar in Comparative Federalism: Mexico and the U.S. (three units) Fridays (3:30-9:30 pm) and Saturdays (8 am-5:30 pm) July 11-12, July 25-26, and August 8-9. Location PSFA 318.
PA 682 Seminar in Comparative Fiscal Structures: Mexico and the U.S. (three units)
PA 683 Seminar in Environmental Administration and Management in the Transborder Region (three units)
PA 684 Seminar in Transitional Criminal Justice: Mexico and the U.S. (three units)
PA 685 Practicum in Border Research (three units)

For more information about this program please email us at extended.std@sdsu.edu or visit us at http://spa.sdsu.edu/transborder.html.

Summer 2008 Courses

Seminar in Transborder Public Administration and Governance
Binational borders and theories and history of international boundaries; roles of public administrators in border regions; history, governance, economy, culture, and political structure of the U.S. and Mexico.

Instructor: Richard Epps, Political Science Department, SDSU.  

Special Sessions Credit Course No. PA680  (three units)
Schedule No. 08SU 75110 EX
Dates: Fridays, May 30, June 13 & 27, 3:30–9:30 pm, and Saturdays, May 31, June 14 & 28, 8 am–5:30 pm
Location: PSFA 318
Fee: $636

Register online for 08SU 75110 EX


Seminar in Comparative Federalism: Mexico and the U.S.
Comparative analysis of governmental structures of Mexico and the U.S.; focus on federalism in context of constitutional framework; historical and contemporary expressions of federalism in both countries.

Instructor: Glen Sparrow, Ph.D., government; SDSU emeritus professor of public affairs.  

Special Sessions Credit Course No. PA681 (three units)
Schedule No. 08SU 75121 EX
Dates: Fridays, July 11, 25, & August 8, 3:30–9:30 pm; and Saturdays, July 12, 26, & August 9, 8 am–5:30 pm
Location: PSFA 318
Fee: $636

Register online for 08SU 75121 EX

Last update May 9, 2008

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