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PIA5803 - MAPPM Overseas Study

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Public and International Affairs
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Exclusive Courses:
Course Offering Term*:
Summer 2025

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims
This course aims to
  • discover new knowledge about, and skills in: team management, development and leadership; self-development; conflict resolution and negotiation; communication with senior management, peers, subordinates, the public and media; policy-making in contexts of disputed interpretations of ‘the public interest’;
  • critically examine and test theories and the application of knowledge and key management skills to complex public management and policy problems;
  • develop team-working roles and skills and enhance group bonding through engagement in a variety of collaborative and competitive extended team-based exercise;
  • examine comparatively and critically key governance, public policy and management principles and practices in the jurisdiction being visited;
  • master the abilities required to conduct the background research, design, implementation, on-site data collection, data analysis and final report writing and presentation of issues, problems and remedial measures of a key policy area in the jurisdiction being visited.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 100%
 
Detailed Course Information
PIA5803.pdf

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Department of Public and International Affairs