Philippine Public Administration

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Northern Christian College

The Institution for Better Life


Laoag City

College of Arts, Sciences and Social Works


COURSE SYLABUS

Instructor : AGBAYANI, SANDREX A.


Course Title : Philippine Public Administration
Course Code : PS 106
Prerequisite : Introduction to Philippine Government and Politics, Fundamentals of
Political Science
Course Credit : 3 units
Course Description :
An introductory course on the principles, practices and problems of public
administration, historical, behavioral and institutional analysis of the national and local
bureaucracy and administration in the Philippines.

Course Competencies:

After completing the course, the students are expected to manifest the following competencies:

I. INFORMATION LITERACY


II. CRITICAL THINKING

 Describe and analyze the formal structure, processes and internal dynamics
confronting the Philippine Administrative System and determine how the
administrative system can better respond to the changing needs and dynamics
of Philippine society
 Recognize the meaning of development administration
 Know the development administration as in the Philippine context
 Identify its scope and importance

III. COMMUNICATION CAPABILITY

 Develop communication and analytical skills used by planners, policy


analysts and public administrators to tackle contemporary issues on the
Philippine Administration System
 Distinguish between traditional administration and development
administration
 Examine carefully the evolution of development administration
 Discuss the institution’s VMGO orally

IV. CULTURAL AND SOCIAL AWARENESS AND RESPONSIBILITY

 Develop an awareness and appreciation of historical roots of indigenous


values that underline and the national and international context (social,
cultural, political and economic) that shape and influence the Philippine
Administrative System.
 Acknowledge the complex nature of Political Science as an academic field
 Develop one’s ability in giving honor and dignity to the State as a citizen of
the Philippines.
V. CHRISTIAN CHARACTER

 Practice the following values: faith in God, appreciating the history of the
Philippines, fairness in judgment, will power, and positive attitudes toward
negative experiences.
 Show Christian core values most especially the love for God, forgiveness of
sins, unconditional love, and renunciation of violence while dealing with the
different facets of the teaching and learning process

VI. ETHICAL AND RESPONSIBLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY

 Assume responsibility and proper handling of school equipment and property.


 Exhibit intellectual honesty and stewardship in the use of technology in the
learning process
 Develop patriotism, nationalism and the love to citizenry and the State.
 Active awareness on socio-political conditions.

VII. GENDER RESPECT

 Manifest respect for different genders in one’s speech and action.


 Appreciate differences in the nature of genders while at the same time
acknowledging equality in abilities and potentials.
 Value the contributions of all persons, regardless of gender.

Topics Outline:
1. Getting-to-Know-you
VMGO Orientation
Syllabus
Setting House Rules
2. The bureaucracy during the Spanish colonial period
3. Administration under the American colonial government
4. Central administration/bureaucracy after independence
5. Administration under Martial law
6. The National Administrative Agencies after EDSA 1986
7. Decentralization
8. Issues in contemporary Philippine public administration

Grading System and Requirements:


Category
1. Major Exams
Preliminary 10%
Midterm 15%
Semi-Finals 5%
Finals 15%
2. Projects/Outputs 10%
3. Class Participation/Recitation 10%
4. Quizzes and Assignments 15%
5. Written and Oral Presentations 20%
Total 100%

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