Basic Principles of Good Governance

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F2 Basic Principles of Good Governance
Product information "Basic Principles of Good Governance "
Governance is foundational to a state's ability to serve its citizens. It plays a crucial role in articulating interests, managing resources, and exercising power in society. This underscores the importance of governance in shaping the basic aspects of societal functioning and political and social systems. This course delves into the fundamental principles and practical aspects of good governance, a critical framework for effective and ethical public administration. Through a structured exploration, you will gain insights into the historical evolution of good governance, its core elements, and the international dimensions that shape this concept.
is restricted access: Yes
Requirements - university entrance qualification: Not required
Requirements - one year of work experience: Not required
Requirements Language: English: TOEFL Internet (92 points); IELTS (Acad. Level 6.5 points); CAE/CPE (Level C1, Grade B); TOEIC (720 points listening/reading, 310 points speaking/writing); if necessary, individual examination.
Requirements Expertise: None
Topic: Politics & Governance
Format of course: (Vor-Ort-)Präsenz und Online
Level: Master
Course language: English
Study programme
Governance & Human Rights Go to study program website
Number of credit points / ECTS: 5
Workload Contact time (in hours): 25
Workload self-study time (in hours): 100
Examination: inter-course examination (Module exam)
Exam format: Portfolio
Further exam format: No further Exam
Qualifikationsziele
  • Explain and assess historical, political and theoretical elements of concepts of good governance, security, resilience and human rights.
  • Explain the differences between principles of resilience and security as foundations for concepts of good governance and their implications for human rights.
  • Critique the effectiveness of resilience as a policy framework for the development of good governance and human emancipation globally.
  • Locate contemporary discussions of resilience within the frameworks of international relations theory and other related sciences.




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