Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES (FEMS)

Master of Public Administration (M.Admin.)

In Year I Semester 1 students must register for three (3) modules. Two modules are compulsory, namely: Economics & Public Finance (CPEP 5971) and Human Resources Management (CPRM 5971)

YEAR 1

MODULE:	CODE:	NQF LEVEL:	CONTACT HOURS:	CREDITS:
SEMESTER 1
Human Resources Management	CPRM 5971	9	4	24
Economic of Public finance	CPEP 5971	9	4	24
Public Management Administration	CPAM 5971	9	4	24
Total Credits:				72

In Year 1 Semester 2 students must register for two and a half (2.5) modules which must include CPPA 5979 and CPRL 5971

SEMESTER 2
Research Methodology	CPAR 5972	9	2	12
Regional and Local Government Management	CPRL 5972	9	4	24
Public Policy Process and Analysis	CPPA 5972	9	4	24
Total Credits:				60

In Year 2 Semester 1 students should register for two and a half (2.5) Electives and a Research Paper [CPRP 5979].

The electives are:
Government and Private Sector Relations [CPGP 5971].
Organisation Behaviour and Management [CPOB 5971].
Project Development Planning and Management [CPPM 5971].

YEAR 2

MODULE	CODE:	NQF:	CONTACT HOURS:	CREDITS:
SEMESTER 1
Research Paper	CPRP 5980	9	2	12
Elective		9	4	24
Elective		9	4	24
Total Credits:				60

In Year 2 Semester 2

All modules need to be passed before proceeding to the thesis component.

SEMESTER 2
Thesis	CPMT 5972	9	Regular Consultation	80
Total Credits:				80

In all, the candidate must have a total of 272 Credits in to graduate.