Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PAD 409 — Public Service Ethics and Accountability

PAD department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• identify the rules, regulations and principles governing the behaviour of public servants and the government
• determine strategies on how to promote ethical performance
• state ethical dilemma for government officials
• examine the effect of unethical behaviour on service delivery and development; and
• identify the agencies for managing ethics and accountability

Course contents

The Nature and Operations of Nigeria’s ethical Infrastructure. Accountability Mechanisms in the Public Sector. The Conceptual and Theoretical Issues comprising such Concepts as Ethics, Ethical Values/Standards, the Infrastructures of Ethics, Work Ethics, Accountability, Responsibility, Integrity, Transparency.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PAD 409.

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