Leadership

Organisation and leadership in Public administration, 30 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: UPIND19JÖN.

Organisation and leadership in public administration is a YH course at TUC that gives knowledge of how public administration is organised and governed. You gain an understanding of how political decisions affect operations and how leadership contributes to the development of the organisation. The course gives you practical tools and methods for management work in the public sector. After the course you have the knowledge needed to lead and develop operations in public administration.

Duration: 6 weeks
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study, about 6 weeks

About the course.

Purpose and goal of the course The purpose of the course is to give students knowledge of how public administration is organised and governed, and a good understanding of how political decisions affect operations. The course should also give knowledge of the importance of leadership for the development of the organisation. The goal is to give students tools and methods for practical management work.

Purpose and goal of the course The purpose of the course is to give students knowledge of how public administration is organised and governed, and a good understanding of how political decisions affect operations. The course should also give knowledge of the importance of leadership for the development of the organisation. The goal is to give students tools and methods for practical management work.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You understand how public administration is organised and governed.
  • You can describe how political decisions affect operations.
  • You know the importance of leadership for the development of the organisation.
  • You can use tools and methods for practical management work.
  • You can analyse organisational challenges in the public sector.
  • You can apply leadership theories in a public administration context.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Organisation of public administration

    How Swedish public administration is structured and governed.

  2. Politics and decision-making processes

    How political decisions are translated into operational management.

  3. Leadership theory

    Key theories and models in leadership.

  4. Tools for management work

    Practical methods for leading and developing operations.

  5. Organisational development

    How leadership contributes to change and development.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at students in YH programmes focused on public administration and leadership.

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