ST-601 Composite Political Systems and Governance

Emnet er tilknyttet følgende studieprogram

• Ph.d.-program i samfunnsvitenskap

Forkunnskapskrav

Students need to fulfil the admission requirements for the PhD specialisation in Public Administration.

Innhold

• Review of governance literature in public administration and public policy

• Theories of governance, emphasizing institutional accounts

• Type I: Networked governance

• Type II: Multilevel governance

Læringsutbytte

Students should attain a comprehensive overview of the concept of governance, both with respect to the concept’s theorizing and its appearances in public organisations. Students should also be able to apply concepts of governance to analyse empirical cases and to outline research strategies in studies of governance.

Undervisnings- og læringsformer

Instruction will comprise:

• Workshop given by lecturers and guest lecturers

• Student presentations of their research papers

• Feedback of each student's paper

Studentevaluering

Ph.d.-programleder i samråd med studenttillitsvalgt fastsetter evalueringsform og om emnene skal ha midtveis- eller sluttevaluering, jf. kvalitetssystemet kapittel 4.1. Informasjon om evalueringsform for emnet publiseres i Canvas.

Eksamen

Students will be assessed based on a term paper (~6-7000 words).