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Public Administration

Category: Public Management

Course Details:

The Bachelor of Public Administration programme is an undergraduate degree programme which focuses on the principles and practices of Public Administration and Management in the Public Sector. The Public Administration courses equip the student to function effectively and efficiently in public service organisations.

It also examines local systems of government. This includes an understanding of the different types of local government and their constitutional relations with the intermediate and central government. It also examines public policy issues and priorities. The programme has the primary purpose of providing a well-rounded, broad education that equips students with the knowledge base and methodology principles that enable them to enter the labour market

Course Syllabus

Admission Requrements

  • The minimum entry requirement is the National Senior Certificate or National Certificate Vocational with appropriate subject combinations and levels of achievement; or

  • An equivalent NQF level 4 qualification with proven proficiency in English

  • It is possible in some cases, to gain entry into the programme on the basis of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

    • Outcome:

    Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Public Administration degree, the student should be able to:

  • Facilitate capacity building and public administration development in order to promote and accelerate economic development,

  • Empower students with public administration management skills and competencies necessary to function in and contribute to the advancement of private and public sector organisations,

  • Contribute to the supply of professional skills in the Southern African Development community,

  • Cater for the career and economic needs of students who are in full-time employment and students out of school who choose distance education programmes,

  • Create an awareness of research activity which contributes to social development;

  • quip the student to function effectively and efficiently in public service organisations, and

  • Prepare students to enter postgraduate studies.

    • 1st year

      First Year Courses

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        • Year 1
        Semester 1

        • Public Administration 1A

        • End User Computing/Digital Transformation in the Business Environment

        • Economics 1A

        • Business Mathematics

        Semester 2

        • Public Administration 1B

        • Financial Reporting and Analysis

        • Economics 1B

        • Business Communication

      Assessment

      • Three written papers form the First University Examination, together with a submitted portfolio of two exam essays of 2,000 words for Introduction to English Language and Literature.
      • All exams must be passed, but marks do not count towards the final degree.
    • 2nd year

      Second Year Courses

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        • Year 2
        Semester 1

        • Public Administration 2A

        • Local Government 1A

        • Public Sector Economics

        • Administrative Law

        Semester 2

        • Public Administration 2B

        • Local Government 1B

        • Contemporary South African Politics

        • Ethics in the Public Sector

      Assessment

      • Three written papers form the First University Examination, together with a submitted portfolio of two exam essays of 2,000 words for Introduction to English Language and Literature.
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    • 3rd year

      Third Year Courses

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        • Year 3
        Semester 1

        • Public Administration 3A

        • Public Administration 3B

        • Local Government 2A

        • Research in the Public Sector

        Semester 2

        • Public Administration 3C

        • Public Administration 3D

        • Local Government 2B

        • Public Sector Budgeting

      Assessment

      • Three written papers form the First University Examination, together with a submitted portfolio of two exam essays of 2,000 words for Introduction to English Language and Literature.
      • All exams must be passed, but marks do not count towards the final degree.

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