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MPA843Management Sciences2 Unitsintermediate

E-Governance In The Public Sector

This course provides an overview of key concepts and principles. It explores various aspects, theories, and applications. The course aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter, enabling them to analyze and apply learned concepts in practical scenarios. Students will engage with case studies and real-world examples to enhance their learning experience.

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45h
Study Time
13
Weeks
3h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
ManagementPublic AdministrationPolicyGovernanceOrganizations

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Environmental Law

2

Sustainable Development

3

Environmental Regulations

4

Environmental Justice

5

Climate Change Law

6

Biodiversity Conservation

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Career Opportunities

Explore the career paths this course opens up for you

Environmental Lawyer

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Policy Analyst

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Sustainability Manager

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Environmental Consultant

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Compliance Officer

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

EnergyAgricultureManufacturingConstructionGovernment

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Law

2h

Unit 1: Introduction to Environmental Law

2 study hours
  • Read introduction to environmental law
  • Understand the scope and importance of environmental law
Week
2

Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Law

2h

Unit 2: Sources of Environmental Law

2 study hours
  • Study the different sources of environmental law
  • Identify international conventions and treaties
Week
3

Module 2: Principles of Environmental Law

2h

Unit 3: Sustainable Development

2 study hours
  • Understand the concept of sustainable development
  • Explore the principles of intergenerational equity
Week
4

Module 2: Principles of Environmental Law

2h

Unit 4: Polluter Pays Principle

2 study hours
  • Examine the polluter pays principle
  • Analyze the precautionary principle
Week
5

Module 3: Environmental Regulations

2h

Unit 5: Environmental Impact Assessment

2 study hours
  • Study the role of environmental impact assessment
  • Understand the process of conducting an EIA
Week
6

Module 3: Environmental Regulations

2h

Unit 6: Environmental Standards and Regulations

2 study hours
  • Explore environmental standards and regulations
  • Understand the enforcement mechanisms
Week
7

Module 4: Environmental Justice

2h

Unit 7: Environmental Rights and Justice

2 study hours
  • Study the concept of environmental rights
  • Understand the legal remedies for environmental harm
Week
8

Module 4: Environmental Justice

2h

Unit 8: Public Participation and Access to Information

2 study hours
  • Examine the role of public participation in environmental decision-making
  • Understand the access to information principles
Week
9

Module 5: International Environmental Law

2h

Unit 9: Climate Change Law

2 study hours
  • Study the international legal framework for climate change
  • Understand the Paris Agreement
Week
10

Module 5: International Environmental Law

2h

Unit 10: Biodiversity Conservation

2 study hours
  • Explore the international conventions on biodiversity
  • Understand the conservation efforts
Week
11

Review

3h

Review of Modules 1 & 2

3 study hours
  • Review Module 1 and Module 2
  • Work on assignments related to these modules
Week
12

Review

3h

Review of Modules 3 & 4

3 study hours
  • Review Module 3 and Module 4
  • Work on assignments related to these modules
Week
13

Review

3h

Final Revision

3 study hours
  • Review Module 5
  • Prepare for final examinations

This study schedule is in beta and may not be accurate. Please use it as a guide and consult the course outline for the most accurate information.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create concept maps linking Units 3-5 environmental regulations.

2

Practice analyzing case studies from Units 7-9 weekly.

3

Review international conventions from Units 10-12.

4

Focus on key principles and regulations from Units 1-6.

5

Allocate specific time slots for each module during the revision period.

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