Certificate In Public Policy & Administration
Course Overview
This program thoroughly examines public administration and gives a complete overview of its nature, organization theory, personnel, finance, administrative responsibility, and international administration. It also covers the “government reinvention” movement and its clash with the traditional values of public administration. It looks at the various interpretations of government corruption and explains the differences between public and private organizations. It describes major models of public policy making and links their content with political science. This program analyzes the development of public administration in various countries.
By the end of this course, a student will be assessed as competent
Module 1; Introduction to Public Policy and Administration
- Unit 1; Nature and Content of public administration
- Unit 2; Structure of Government, Composition, appointment and functions
- Unit 3; Certified Secretaries in National and County Governments
Module 2; Public Policy and Policy Making Process
- Unit 1; Public Policy and Policy making Process
- Unit 2; Public policy analysis
- Unit 3; Social and Institutional Context of Public Policy
Module 3; Public Policy Making Process and Resource Allocation
- Unit 1; Effect of Public Administration and Public Policy on Development
- Unit 2; Policy and resource allocation
- Unit 3; Public Policy and Policy making Process
- Unit 4; Government Owned Enterprises
There are three assignments (continuous assessment tests) and one examination to be offered at the end of the course. Assignments account for 70%, while Examination accounts for 30% of the mark. Upon completion of the course, you shall be issued with a Certificate and a course transcript.
Upon successful completion of the course, the participant will receive a Certificate of Merit and a transcript.
Duration: 3 Months
Fee: $300
