Environmental Policy

This course explores environmental politics and policy, with a focus on the United States. It covers environmental, energy, and natural resource issues, public opinion, and the forces shaping policymaking and implementation. Key topics include policy analysis, the role of the environmental community, and selected U.S. and global environmental policy issues.

September 2024 · Yixin Liu

Government Budgeting

This course introduces public budgeting and finance. It emphasizes the budgetary process as both a political and management tool, essential for the operation and funding of public programs. Public managers will gain the knowledge and skills to understand key principles of budgeting and its role in expressing societal values.

September 2024 · Yixin Liu

Public Administration in American Society

This course, taught at Florida State University from Fall 2021 to Spring 2022, introduced students to the fundamental theories and practices of public administration. Topics covered included social equity, public ethics, organizational theory, politics and management, public finance, performance management, among others.

September 2021 · Yixin Liu

Guest Lectures

This page gathers information about the guest lectures I have provided for both master and doctoral level graduate students.

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