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University of Hawaii West Oahu • Fall 2023 Class Availability

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Public Administration (PUBA)

GenEd/Focus/
Special Des.
CRN Course Section Title Credits Instructor Curr.
Enrolled
Seats
avail.
Rsrved. Seats
avail.
Days Time Room Dates
DS 68211 PUBA 100 1 Intro Public Administration 3 J R Helfand 23 7 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
DS 68187 PUBA 101 1 Intro to Health Care Admin 3 L M Axtell 6 24 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    F 1100-1220p LIBR B155 08/25
                    F 1100-1220p LIBR B155 09/29
                    F 1100-1220p LIBR B155 10/27
                    F 1100-1220p LIBR B155 11/17
This class will have scheduled in-person sessions on the following Fridays: 8/25, 9/29, 10/27, 11/17. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.
DS 68777 PUBA 101 2 Intro to Health Care Admin 3 S K Lane 24 6 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
DS 68212 PUBA 102 2 Intro to Disaster & Emergency 3 A K Pelaez 21 9 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
DS 68244 PUBA 103 2 Intro to JusticeAdministration 3 J L Mareko 13 22 0 F 0930-1220p LAB E132 08/21-12/08
  68188 PUBA 301 1 Health Care Administration 3 M A Holmberg 25 5 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68234 PUBA 301 2 Health Care Administration 3 L M Axtell 10 20 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    F 1230-0150p LIBR B155 08/25
                    F 1230-0150p LIBR B155 09/29
                    F 1230-0150p LIBR B155 10/27
                    F 1230-0150p LIBR B155 11/17
This class will have scheduled in-person sessions on the following Fridays: 8/25, 9/29, 10/27, 11/17. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.
  68235 PUBA 302 1 Health Policy, Politics, & Law 3 L M Axtell 28 2 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68174 PUBA 303 1 Financial Concepts Hlth Mgmt 3 C R Oswald 30 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68352 PUBA 306 5 Prin of Public Administration 3 A K Pelaez 27 3 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68359 PUBA 306 6 Prin of Public Administration 3 R J Fishman 23 7 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68241 PUBA 307 1 Community Health Analysis 3 N K Merritt 19 11 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68196 PUBA 310 2 Resrch Mthds in Public Sector 3 A Tanner 24 6 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68240 PUBA 310 3 Resrch Mthds in Public Sector 3 A Tanner 17 13 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    R 0930-1050a CC-W C225 08/24
                    R 0930-1050a CC-W C225 09/21
                    R 0930-1050a CC-W C225 10/19
This class will have scheduled in-person sessions on the following Thursdays: 8/24/2023, 9/21/2023, 10/19/2023. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.

7/21/2023: Periodic meetings changed from Wednesdays on 11/8/2023, 11/15/2023, 11/22/2023 to Thursdays as scheduled.
4/13/2023: Class added to schedule.
  68197 PUBA 313 1 Comm Skills for Administrators 3 J R Helfand 23 7 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68199 PUBA 313 2 Comm Skills for Administrators 3 J R Helfand 20 10 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
OC 68201 PUBA 313 3 Comm Skills for Administrators 3 A A Adlam 17 3 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    T 1230-0150p CC-W C225 08/22
                    T 1230-0150p CC-W C225 09/19
                    T 1230-0150p CC-W C225 10/17
                    T 1230-0150p CC-W C225 11/14
This class will have scheduled in-person sessions on the following Tuesdays: 8/22/2023, 9/19/2023, 10/17/2023, 11/14/2023. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.

4/13/2023: Class added to schedule.
  68501 PUBA 316 1 Constitutional Law 3 K I Lima 20 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68237 PUBA 319 2 Survey of Long-Term Care 3 L K Spencer 22 8 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68808 PUBA 320 1 Correctional Administration 3 M S Hallstone 21 9 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68809 PUBA 322 1 Issues in Community Policing 3 K I Lima 8 27 0 F 1230-0320p LAB E132 08/21-12/08
  68179 PUBA 340 1 Administrative Decision Making 3 A A Adlam 12 18 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    T 0930-1050a CC-W C225 08/22
                    T 0930-1050a CC-W C225 09/19
                    T 0930-1050a CC-W C225 10/17
                    T 0930-1050a CC-W C225 11/14
This class will have in-person sessions on the following Tuesdays: 8/22/2023, 9/19/2023, 10/17/2023, 11/14/2023. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.

4/12/2023: Class added to schedule.
  68202 PUBA 340 2 Administrative Decision Making 3 R J Fishman 29 1 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68176 PUBA 341 1 Stats for Dec Making in PUBA 3 M S Hallstone 19 11 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68672 PUBA 341 2C Stats for Dec Making in PUBA 3 M S Hallstone 7 17 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    F 0930-1050a LIBR B155 08/25
This class will have scheduled in-person sessions on the following Friday: 8/25/2023. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously. This class is being taught concurrently with CRN 68682.

4/11/2023: Class added to schedule.
  68682 PUBA 341 2W Stats for Dec Making in PUBA 3 M S Hallstone 6 17 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    F 0930-1050a WWW 08/25
This class will have scheduled online sessions on the following Friday: 8/25/2023. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously. This class is being taught concurrently with CRN 68672.

4/11/2023: Class added to schedule.
ETH 68422 PUBA 345 1 Foundations of Gerontology 3 L K Spencer 8 22 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
WI 68500 PUBA 346 1 Long-Term Care Management 3 L K Spencer 13 7 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
OC 68184 PUBA 351 1 Human Resources Administration 3 J R Helfand 15 5 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
7/26/2023: OC attribute added to class. This class will now apply to any remaining OC focus requirements.
  68205 PUBA 351 2 Human Resources Administration 3 R Prizzia 30 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68204 PUBA 351 3 Human Resources Administration 3 A Tanner 6 24 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
                    R 0800-0920a CC-W C225 08/24
                    R 0800-0920a CC-W C225 09/21
                    R 0800-0920a CC-W C225 10/19
                    R 0800-0920a CC-W C225 11/16
This class will have scheduled in-person sessions on the following Thursdays: 8/24, 9/21, 10/19, 11/16. All other instructional time will be held online asynchronously.
  68358 PUBA 368 1 Foundations in Comm Hlth 3 N K Merritt 12 18 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68177 PUBA 409 1 Legal Fdtns of Just Admin 3 M S Hallstone 18 12 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68213 PUBA 411 1 Emgcy Mgmt & Disaster Prep 3 J K Levy 30 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68206 PUBA 414 1 Public Communication Campaigns 3 A A Adlam 29 1 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68207 PUBA 414 2 Public Communication Campaigns 3 A A Adlam 25 5 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68499 PUBA 446 1 Contemp Issues in Health Care 3 S K Lane 16 4 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
WI 68293 PUBA 460 1 Envmntl Policy Plan & Admin 3 R Prizzia 18 2 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68294 PUBA 461 2 Social Dimensns Disaster Resp 3 J K Levy 22 8 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68239 PUBA 462 1 Disastr Recov & Bus Continuatn 3 R Prizzia 16 14 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68214 PUBA 463 2 Disastr Recvry & Hzrd Mitigatn 3 A K Pelaez 6 24 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68297 PUBA 464 1 Terrorism & Emergency Mgmt 3 R Prizzia 17 13 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68209 PUBA 475 2 Administrative Law 3 L A Sousie 27 3 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
  68210 PUBA 475 3 Administrative Law 3 T S Hirsbrunner 18 12 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
WI 68190 PUBA 476 1 Health Care Marketing 3 L M Axtell 17 2 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
ETH 68238 PUBA 477 1 Ethics in Health Care Admin 3 L M Axtell 30 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
WI 68804 PUBA 479 1 Quality Mgmt in Health Care 3 L K Spencer 14 6 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
ETH 68790 PUBA 481 1 Ethics and Administration 3 L A Sousie 16 14 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
WI 68567 PUBA 486C 5 Senior Project-CH 3 L K Spencer 2 18 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68378 PUBA 486D 4 Senior Project-DPEM 3 J K Levy 5 13 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68181 PUBA 486G 1 Senior Project-PUBG 3 A Tanner 6 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68194 PUBA 486H 2 Senior Project-HCAD 3 K Y Lu 8 11 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68193 PUBA 486H 3 Senior Project-HCAD 3 K Y Lu 6 7 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68315 PUBA 486J 1 Senior Project-JAD 3 A Tanner 9 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68569 PUBA 486L 5 Senior Project-LTC 3 L K Spencer 0 18 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68568 PUBA 490C 5 Administrative Practicum 3 L K Spencer 0 18 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
3/28/2023: WI attribute and prerequisite added to class. Special Approval: Instructor Approval
WI 68390 PUBA 490D 4 Administrative Practicum-DPEM 3 J K Levy 2 13 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68183 PUBA 490G 1 Admin Practicum-PUBG 3 A Tanner 1 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68192 PUBA 490H 2 Admin Practicum-HCAD 3 K Y Lu 1 11 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68191 PUBA 490H 3 Admin Practicum-HCAD 3 K Y Lu 6 7 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68316 PUBA 490J 1 Admin Practicum-JAD 3-6 A Tanner 4 0 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]
WI 68533 PUBA 490L 5 Senior Practicum - LTC 3 L K Spencer 0 18 0 TBA TBA WWW 08/21-12/08
[Special Approval: Instructor Approval]

Most in-person courses have an online component.
Computer requirements and Laulima tutorials are available at https://westoahu.hawaii.edu/distancelearning/student/.


General Education Requirements:
FGA = Foundation GMP-A DA = Diversification-Arts DP = Diversification-Physical Science
FGB = Foundation GMP-B DB = Diversification-Biological Science DS = Diversification-Social Science
FGC = Foundation GMP-C DH = Diversification-Humanities DY = Diversification-Laboratory (science)
FQ = Foundation Quantitative Reasoning DL = Diversification-Literatures
FS = Foundation Symbolic Reasoning
FW = Foundation Written Communication

Focus Requirements:
ETH = Contemporary Ethical Issues
HAP= Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Issues
OC= Oral Communication
WI= Writing Intensive


Special Designations:
SF = Sustainability Focused OI = Off-Island IDAP = eBook Access C19 = Online due to COVID-19 (Fall 2020-Spring 2022)
SL = Service Learning OS = Off-Site TXT0 = Textbook Cost $0


Class Meeting Days:
M = Monday R = Thursday U = Sunday
T = Tuesday F = Friday TBA = To Be Announced/Arranged
W = Wednesday S= Saturday

Class Meeting Rooms:
ONLINE ASYNC = Completely online, NO scheduled days/times
ONLINE SYNC = Completely online at scheduled days/times