GEOG 367 — DECENTRALISATION AND DEVELOPMENT I
BA BA Geography and Rural Development · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
This course is to expose students to the concept of decentralization, its role and responsibilities in service delivery to the people at the district level. It seeks to equip students to understand the politics, development issues and challenges of decentralized administration. Topics to be addressed include the following: major forms of decentralization – deconcentration, delegation, privatization and devolution, administration and political decentralization dichotomy, decentralization and governance, power, poverty alleviation and development.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 300
Other courses on this programme
- GEOG 351 — RESEARCH METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY
- GEOG 353 — PRINCIPLES OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT I
- GEOG 354 — APPLIED RURAL DEVELOPMENT II
- GEOG 355 — REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA
- GEOG 356 — REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY OF WEST AFRICA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GHANA
- GEOG 357 — GEOMORPHOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY I
- GEOG 358 — GEOMORPHOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY II
- GEOG 359 — CLIMATOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY I
- GEOG 360 — CLIMATOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY II
- GEOG 361 — REMOTE SENSING I
- GEOG 362 — GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)
- GEOG 363 — RURAL RESOURCE ANALYSIS I
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