BAM 116 – ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
About Course
Goal:
The course is intended to provide the student with an introduction to the basic principles of public administration and how these principles are translated into administrative practices at the organisational and government levels in Nigeria.
General Objectives:
1. Know the general principles of public administration
2. Understand the historical development of public administration
3. Know the responsibilities of a chief executive
4. Comprehend the similarities and differences between business and public administration
5. Understand some environmental factors that influence public administration
6. Comprehend basic personnel practices
7. Know the various controls on administration
8.Know the concept of Bureaucracy
9. Know various administrative developments/reforms in Nigeria
10. Understand indeginisation in Nigeria