Favorite Course Friday: PP 5318 Financial Management for Public Organizations

January 21, 2022

Welcome to “Favorite Course Friday”! Throughout the semester we will be highlighting electives available next semester with the Department of Public Policy (DPP). Interested in joining the DPP in the classroom next semester? Email dpp@uconn.edu for more information!

Favorite Course Friday:PP 5318: Financial Management for Public Organizations, Offered at the Hartford Campus, Focus Area: "Leadership and Public Management" and "Public Financial Management"

This course is designed as a survey of the principles, issues, and skills of financial management in the public sector. The focus will be on preparing students to be skilled consumers of financial information who possess the ability to analyze it and make sound decisions based on their analysis. This is not a government accounting class, but the development of the ability to understand accounting practices is an important part of the course.