University of Venda

Bachelor of Administration in Public Administration

Business, Commerce and Management Studies - Public Administration

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Purpose and Rationale

Objectives of Administration Training

  1. Introduction to Administrative Activities
    The training aims to familiarize candidates with the various activities that fall under administration.

  2. Skill Development
    The primary goal is to equip candidates with the necessary skills to effectively perform their administrative duties.

  3. Interpretation of Government Policies
    Candidates will be trained to interpret governmental policies to ensure their efficient implementation by public officials.

  4. Ethical Skills Development
    Ethical skills will be instilled in candidates to ensure effective and ethical service delivery.

  5. Building Future Public Managers
    The training aims to prepare candidates to become competent public managers in the future by providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills.

Outcomes

  1. Ability to perform administrative functions effectively.
  2. Ability to manage resources (especially Human) effectively. Specify critical cross-field outcomes:
  3. Ability to identify, analyse and solve societal problems effectively and efficiently.
  4. Ability to reconcile academic theory with political, cultural, economic, developmental and social experiences.

Assessment Criteria

  1. Qualification is awarded on successful completion of all prescribed modules up to year 3. Integrated assessment incorporated to ensure that the purpose of the degree is achieved:
    • Written examinations
    • Oral examinations
    • Other: Group Projects, Assignments/Test.

Qualification Details

Type
National First Degree
NQF Level
07
Min. Credits
360
SAQA Source
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University of Venda
University of Venda
Description
The University of Venda (UNIVEN) is a comprehensive university located in Thohoyandou, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Established in 1982, it is one of the newer universities in the country. UNIVEN offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, education, health sciences, agriculture, and management sciences. The university is committed to providing quality education, research, and community engagement, with a focus on addressing the socio-economic challenges faced by the region. UNIVEN also promotes inclusivity and diversity, striving to create an environment that fosters personal and intellectual growth for its students.
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