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PAHS 304 — Local Government Administration

Public Administration and Health Services Management · University of Ghana

The objective of this course is to provide the student with an understanding of the role and functions as well as the management of local government in a modern state. Specific topics to be treated include the history and development of local government in Ghana; local government reforms; the relationship between central and local government; community participation in local governance; the institutional and regulatory framework of local governance in Ghana; contemporary issues in local government finance; capacity issues in local government administration; traditional authorities and their administration and the politics of local government.

Credits
3
Level
Level 300
Semester
Semester Two

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).