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North West University

Bachelor of Arts in Public Governance with Public Administration and Geography

The Bachelor of Arts in Public Governance with Public Administration and Geography in Earth Sciences is offered by North West University.

Program Length: 3 YEARS.

Bachelor of Arts in Public Governance with Public Administration and Geography offered by the North-West University at the Faculty of Humanities

Programme outcomes

On completion of this programme student should

a) be knowledgeable about the basic political government structures within a democratic establishment and connect them with society which is influenced by these structures;

b) have skills to function as a public governor in order to implement government policy in a meaningful and effective manner;

c) understand the underlying legislative aspects (legislation) which underwrite the political process, governing function and which offer functional frameworks to public managers within the South African government structures;

d) be able to describe the complex social dynamics of the development of government structures and institutions within the South African context;

e) be able to interpret and manage complex political and related environmental situations by means of acquired managerial, legal, environmental and political know-how.