Transcript PAD190 Course introduction
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WELCOME TO
FACULTY OF ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE & POLICY STUDIES PROGRAM AM110 DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PART : 2 COURSE: PAD190 PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SEMESTER: JAN – MAY 2011
WEEK 1 : COURSE INTRODUCTION
Course Code/Name Credit Unit / Contact Hours Course Description Course Outcomes Course Content Assessment Methods of Instruction References Final Examination
COURSE CODE/NAME
COURSE CODE : PAD190 COURSE NAME : Principles of Public Administration COURSE STATUS : CORE PREVIOUS SUBJECTS RELATED TO THIS COURSE PAD120: Introduction to Political Science PAD170: Government and Politics
CREDIT UNIT/CONTACT HOURS
Credit Unit Contact Hours : 3 : 4 Detail Contact hours Lectures 2 hours/week X 14 Tutorial 2 hours/week X 14 Information/Fact finding (NON F2F) Course Preparation (NON F2F) Continuous Assessment Revision for final exam (NON F2F) Final Examination TOTAL CONTACT HOURS/SEMESTER : : : : : : 28 hours (F2F) 28 hours (F2F) 28 hours 14 hours 11 hours (F2F) 10 hours : 03 hours (F2F) _________ 122 Hours
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This is an introductory course on public administration. Understanding the principles of public administration are the importance pillars of this course. Among others first, It focuses on the definition, significance and roles of public administration. Second, The difference between public and private administration. Third, theory, history and the structural arrangement of PA. Fourth, understanding on the principles of public policy, personnel administration and financial administration. And finally, the issues and challenges.
COURSE OUTCOMES
Identify the concept and theory of public administration.
Identify the roles and structure of public administration.
Understand the machineries that support the administrative process of public administration.
Discuss the contemporary issues and challenges.
COURSE CONTENT
Introduction to public administration History of public administration Theories of public administration Government administrative machinery Government agencies Public Policy Personnel administration Tribunal administration Financial administration Contemporary issues and challenges
ASSESSMENT
Continuous assessment - Test - Quiz - Assignment - Participation in class activities Final examination 40% 60%
METHODS OF INSTRUCTION
Lectures (2 hours/week) Tutorial/Discussion/Forum/Debate (2 hours/week) LESSON PLAN
REFERENCES
Jayum A. Jawan (2003). Malaysian Politics & Government. 1 st Edition. Shah Alam : Karisma Publication.
The Federal Constitution of Malaysia Other recommended text Internet website on public administration Journal of Public Administration
FINAL EXAMINATION
LONG ESSAY TYPE ANSWER FOUR (4) QUESTIONS OUT OF 8 QUESTIONS MARKING SCHEME 25 MARKS FOR EACH QUESTION DURATION 3 HOURS EXAM SCHEDULE APRIL 2010
PROFILE OF LECTURER
Name : Prof. Madya Hj. Shawal b. Kaslam Contact email : [email protected]
Website : http://shawalk.yolasite.com/ Room : Blok Akademik Baru (AG301) KBM (G2-5)
a thousand journey begin with the first step ….
I WISH ALL OF YOU THE BEST Thank you
See you again next week