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Advanced Professional Certificate in Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis

N100,000

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2 Weeks

N100,000

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Key Features of the Advanced Professional Certificate in Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis

  • Comprehensive Curriculum that covers major aspects of Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis
  • Benefit from insights and perspectives based on real-world experience, ensuring the relevance and applicability of the material to contemporary practices
  • Study at your own pace with 24/7 access to course materials, allowing you to balance your studies with personal and professional commitments
  • Earn a professional certificate upon completion from London Executive Education, showcasing your expertise and enhancing your career prospects.
  • Designed for busy and working Professionals
  • Access course materials on-demand, allowing you to study at your own pace and manage your learning schedule according to your professional commitments
  • 100% Online

Course Overview

The Advanced Professional Certificate in Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis is a self-paced online course designed to provide a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between political theory and public administration. This course delves into the critical aspects of policy making, the roles and accountability of politicians and administrators, and the ethical challenges inherent in political environments.

You will gain profound insights into the importance of understanding the political dimensions of public administration, the mechanisms of accountability for citizens and politicians, and the dual roles of ministers as both political leaders and decision-makers. The course also covers the neutrality required of civil servants, ensuring they implement government policies impartially and without political bias. Through detailed case studies and practical examples, you will explore the unforeseen consequences of political actions on public administration. The course provides a detailed examination of the policy making process, equipping you with the theoretical and practical tools needed to analyze and influence public policy effectively.

Entry Requirements

This course does not have any stringent entry prerequisites. However, having practical experience will be beneficial in grasping the course material.

 It is intended for anyone keen on expanding their knowledge and staying informed about the latest developments in their profession. 

What will you learn?
  1. Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis
  2. Insight: Importance of understanding public administration’s politics
  3. Citizens’ Accountability in policy decisions
  4. Politicians Accountability in public administration
  5. Ministers’ roles and duties as politicians and administrators
  6. Accountability documents
  7. Minister’s role as a politician and decision-maker
  8. Minister’s role as a politician and decision-maker
  9. Neutrality of the public service requires civil servants to be apolitical in carrying out their functions, and impartial in implementing government policies, programmes and projects.
  10. Case Study: Political public sector bashing: unforeseen consequences
  11. Case Study: Political public sector bashing: unforeseen consequences
  12. Insight: How power corrupts leaders
  13. Political administration ethics
  14. Politics: favouritism, cronyism, and nepotism
  15. Political-administrative interface
  16. Political-administrative interface
  17. Public Policy Analysis
  18. Nature of public policy
  19. Meaning of public policy
  20. Why we should study public policy
  21. Classification of public policies
  22. Classification of public policies
  23. Policy types
  24. Elements of good policy analysis
  25. THEORIES OF POLICY MAKING
  26. Political systems theory
  27. Group theory
  28. Elite theory
  29. Institutional theory
  30. Process theory
  31. Policy making process
  32. Classification of public policies
  33.  
Are there exams?

There are no exams. You are assessed through a short quiz so that we can gauge the level of learning transfer that took place.

You can attempt the quiz as many times as possible.

How is this course delivered?

This course is self-paced and delivered 100% online.

– Once your enrolment is complete, you are given access to our eCampus
– You log in to LMS using an assigned username and password.

Certificates

The course completion certificate is awarded by London Executive Education UK

Upon successful completion of this certificate program, you will receive the Advanced Professional Certificate in Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis. This credential signifies your mastery of critical Policy and Politics concepts and your ability to apply them effectively in real-world scenarios.

Who is the Advanced Professional Certificate Course in Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis for?

This course is ideal for a wide range of professionals and individuals who want to deepen their understanding of the interplay between policy and politics:

    • Policy Analysts
    • Public Administrators
    • Politicians and Political Advisors
    • Government Officials
    • Academics and Researchers
    • Students and Graduates
    • Nonprofit and NGO Professionals

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