1. Education in Public Administration

2. Development of Education in Public Administration
A relatively new course of university study
Professional education in public administration is problem-oriented

3. Public Administration Study
Undergraduate three-year study programme
A new graduate two-year study
Purpose: to educate and train for a responsible and ethical performance of public administration tasks
New managerial skills are learnt

4. Current situation
The share of civil servants with the secondary education is larger than 50 per cent
There is a significant lack of persons with general administrative education in the state administration and local and regional self- government units

5. Modernisation of the Croatian public administration
The improvement of the professional level of civil servants will enhance the capacity of public administration
Modern education should lead to the improvement with regard to the realisation of the rights of citizens and users of public services (education, health care, social care, municipal and other services)

6. Values The rule of law Openness Transparency Social sensitivity
Efficiency in performing public tasks

7. Institutions of higher education
University - sveučilište
Polytechnic - veleučilište
School of professional higher education – visoka škola

8. Students
Full-time students – redoviti
Part-time students - izvanredni

9. Degrees
Bachelor’s degree (BA)
Master’s degree
PhD

10. Curriculum 1st semester
Introduction to Law and State
Public Administration Science
Basic Sociology
Basic Politology
Foreign Language

11. 2nd semester Constitutional Law Public Administration Science
Basic Information Science
Public Administration Financing
Foreign Language

12. 3rd semester State Administration Introduction to Civil Law
European Administrative Sphere and National Administration
Basic Company Law
General Administrative Law

13. 4th semester Family Law Labour Law and Social Security
Law of Civil Cervants and Human Potential Management in Public Administration
General Administrative Law
Foreign Language

14. 5th and 6th semester Administrative Procedural Law Nomotechnique
Local Self-Government
Elective courses
Diploma Paper

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