Mandela Institute

Overview:

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of public administration principles and management practices essential for effective governance in public sector organizations.

Objectives:

  • Explore theories and frameworks in public administration.
  • Develop managerial skills for public sector leadership roles.
  • Analyze policy implementation and decision-making processes.
  • Apply concepts to real-world public sector challenges.

Outline:

  • Foundations of Public Administration
  • Policy Analysis and Development
  • Organizational Behavior in the Public Sector
  • Financial Management in Public Organizations
  • Human Resource Management in the Public Sector
  • Strategic Planning and Performance Management
  • Ethics and Accountability in Public Administration
  • Public Sector Leadership and Change Management
  • Information Management and Technology in Public Administration
  • Capstone Project or Internship

Assessment:

  • Participation: 50%
  • Assignments: 20%
  • Internship Project: 10%
  • Final Examination: 20%