PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Course Description:
Public Administration course provides an in-depth exploration of the principles, functions, and processes involved in managing public institutions effectively. Participants will examine key areas such as policy formulation, organizational behavior, public finance, and service delivery. Through case studies and practical exercises, learners will gain the knowledge and skills required to promote transparency, accountability, and efficiency within the public sector, enabling them to contribute to effective governance and sustainable national development.

Learning Objectives:
• Understand the core principles, theories, and functions of public administration.
• Analyze public policies and their implications for effective governance and decision-making.
• Develop leadership and management competencies for efficient public service delivery.
• Apply financial management and budgeting techniques to enhance transparency and accountability.
• Evaluate administrative systems and implement reforms that promote institutional efficiency and citizen engagement.

Presentation Benefits:
• Executive Slides: Comprehensive slide decks covering key topics, administrative theories, and policy frameworks.
• Videos: Engaging video sessions featuring case studies, expert discussions, and real-world governance examples.
• Books: Supplementary reading materials exploring leadership, ethics, and governance in public administration.

Methodology:
• Interactive Virtual Lectures: Professionally facilitated lectures by experienced public administrators and policy experts, integrating real-life case studies to ensure practical understanding.
• Collaborative Group Discussions: Dynamic sessions that encourage participants to share insights, debate ideas, and propose policy solutions, strengthening analytical and communication skills.
• Periodic Evaluation and Assessment: Monthly evaluations assessing comprehension and growth through written assignments, policy analysis, and reflective exercises.
• Practical Assignments or Projects: Real-world application projects enabling learners to design administrative models or reform proposals for improved governance outcomes.

Target Audience:
• Public Servants and Civil Administrators
• Policy Analysts and Advisors
• Development Practitioners
• Students of Political and Social Sciences
• Community Leaders
• NGO Managers and Coordinators
• Individuals aspiring to enter public service