Diploma in Public Management and Governance
Public Management and Governance is a diploma course that focuses on the development of skills and knowledge related to the management and administration of public sector organizations. The course covers topics such as public policy analysis, budgeting and financial management, public service delivery, and ethical leadership in the public sector. Students will learn about the principles and practices of good governance, as well as the challenges and opportunities of working in the public sector. Upon completion of the course, graduates will be well-prepared to take on leadership roles in government, non-profit organizations, and other public service settings. A diploma in public management and governance is a professional qualification that prepares individuals to work in the field of public management and governance. Public management and governance refers to the systems, processes, and practices that are used to manage and govern public sector organizations.
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- Public policy: Students will learn about the process of analyzing and evaluating public policy, including how to gather and analyze data, identify problems and goals, and consider the potential impacts and trade-offs of different policy options.
- Governance: Students will learn about the principles of good governance and the role of leaders in shaping policy and guiding organizations.
- Public administration: Students will learn about the management of public sector organizations, including how to plan and implement programs and policies, manage budgets and resources, and work with stakeholders.
- Public finance: Students will learn about the financial management of the public sector, including issues related to taxation, budgeting, and public debt.
- Public sector ethics: Students will learn about the ethical principles that guide the behavior of public sector officials and the role of ethics in shaping public policy.
- International relations: Students will learn about the role of governments and international organizations in shaping global policy and addressing global challenges.
Prerequisites
There are no specific prerequisites for this course. However, a basic understanding of computer systems and networks would be beneficial.
Duration
This is a 24-week course consisting of 16 hours of online instruction and exercises.
