Finance and Budgeting in Public Service Sectors
Description
his course introduces students to educational finance and explores how funding reflects values of educational systems. It explores different approaches to budgeting used in organizations (line-item; percentage add-on; zero-based; planning, programming, and evaluation systems; performance-based; school site; outcome-focused; and student-based budgeting) and will include a range of practical activities such as budgeting for different areas (such as human resources, instruction, student activities, infrastructure, transportation). Participants will use evidence-based decision-making to analyze funding decisions within formal spaces such as schools, and informal spaces such as community organizations.
Offered jointly with PME 862.
Offered jointly with PME 862.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Overview
- Institution: Queen's University
- Level: University
- Language: English
- Course Code: GDE862, PME862
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.