Basics of Administration - Seminar

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE
Course titleBasics of Administration - Seminar
Chair of Administrative Law and Administrative Sciences
Number of ECTS credits2
Associateizv.prof.dr.sc. Jelena Dujmović Bocka
Office AddressRadićeva 13 Kabinet V
Telephone+385 31 224 507
e-mailjelena.dujmovic@pravos.hr
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course content

1. Management as an administrative organization and as management 2. Development of administration 3. Administration in the political system 4. Bureaucratic power 5. Means of political control of the administration 6. Personnel policy 7. Official ethics 8. Planning in the administration 9. Leadership in the administration 10. Communications in the administration 11. Procedures in the administration 12. Supervision in the administration 13. Administration and corruption 14. Citizens in the public administration system 15. Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Croatia 16. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Croatia 17. Ministry of Defense 18. Ministry of Finance 19. Ministry of Justice 20. Local self-government and decentralization 21. Modernization and Europeanization of Croatian public administration 22. Human resources management 23. European administrative area 24. Public services 25. Public management 26. Comparative public administration 27. Contemporary administrative doctrines 28. Theory of organization 29. Management of the decentralization process 30. Multilevel administration and regional administration 31. E-administration

Course learning outcomes

After completing the seminar, students are expected to be able to: 1. understand the methodology of creating seminar and final papers 2. define and apply different forms of work in classes - frontal, individual and group work methods 3. apply adequate methodology, relevant literature and other relevant data when preparing the written part of the paper 4. use different possibilities of oral presentation of seminar papers - use multimedia in performance seminar classes 5. discover and write acquired theoretical knowledge with examples from practice 6. define and explain basic terms in public administration 7. define the role of management in society 8. understand the role of citizens in administration, etc.,

TEACHING METHODS
☐ Lectures
☑ Seminars and workshops
☐ Exercises
☑ Independent tasks
☑ Multimedia and internet
☑ Distance education
☑ Office hours
☐ Laboratory
☑ Field work
☑ Mentoring work
☑ Knowledge test
EXAMINATION PROCEDURE
☑ Oral exam
☑ Written exam
☐ Colloquium
Other:
ADDITIONAL FACTS
LIST OF LITERATURE FOR STUDIES AND EXAMS
Required reading
Pusić, Eugen. Nauka o upravi. 2002. Školska knjiga
Pusić, Eugen. Upravni sistemi, svezak I. 1985. Pravni fakultet Zagreb
Pusić, Eugen. Hrvatska središnja državna uprava i usporedni upravni sustavi. 1977. Školska knjiga
Koprić, Ivan i sur.. Europski upravni prostor. 2012. Institut za javnu upravu
Optional reading