Qualification Examination

Major: Public management and administration
Code of subject: 7.281.06.O.016
Credits: 3.00
Department: Department of public administration and public service
Lecturer: Examination commissions
Semester: 3 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Мета вивчення дисципліни: The purpose of the qualification exam is to assess the readiness of a graduate of a higher education institution to independently solve complex tasks and problems in the field of public management and administration by establishing the compliance of the learning results achieved by the higher education applicant with the requirements of the higher education standard in the specialty 281 "Public Management and Administration" of the field of knowledge 28 " Public management and administration" for the second (master's) level of higher education.
Завдання: In order to successfully pass the qualifying exam, the future specialist in public management and administration must acquire the competencies that are formed during the study of a set of mandatory educational components throughout the entire regulatory term at a higher education institution. The examinee must have a sufficient level of knowledge, skills and competencies regarding the ability to: abstract thinking, analysis and synthesis; work in a team, motivate people and move towards a common goal, be a leader, act socially responsibly and consciously; develop and manage projects; to improve and develop the professional, intellectual and cultural level; make informed decisions and use modern communication technologies; ability to generate new ideas (creativity) in the field of public management and administration.
Learning outcomes: The ability to analyze the state of the political system in Ukraine in order to make a management decision and determine ways to solve the current political situation or problem. Knowledge of modern scientific achievements in the field of public management and administration. Understanding the impact of technical achievements in the public, economic, social and state context. Acquiring adequate knowledge and understanding related to the specialty 281 Public management and administration, the scale of which will be sufficient to successfully organize and conduct research in the field of public management and administration, form and represent the results of professional activity.
Required prior and related subjects: The master's training program was completed and the semester control measures of the master's training program in the specialty 281 Public management and administration were successfully passed. All educational theoretical disciplines and pre-diploma practice of the master's training program in this specialty.
Summary of the subject: The qualification exam program contains a list of questions related to: policy making; governance; policy analysis; spheres and directions of policy; principles and regularities of the functioning of the system of public management and administration; strategic management and change management; public finance management; communications in public administration; digital development and electronic democracy; general scientific and theoretical and methodological foundations of public service; corporate culture and ethical infrastructure of public service; legislative and constitutional-legal foundations of public service in Ukraine; management of public authorities, state enterprises, institutions and organizations; personnel management in the public service.
Опис: The qualification exam includes tasks with a concise and understandable description of changes in the field of public policy and governance, public administration, public service, with references to normative legal acts regulating the sphere of public management and administration.
Assessment methods and criteria: The qualification exam is conducted according to the following principles: academic integrity; objectivity; transparency and publicity; independence; intolerance to manifestations of corruption and bribery; integration into the international educational and scientific space; the unity of the method of evaluation of results. The qualification exam is conducted in the form of testing.
Критерії оцінювання результатів навчання: 100–88 points – (“excellent”) awarded for a high level of knowledge (some inaccuracies are allowed) of the educational material of the component contained in the main and additional recommended literary sources, the ability to clearly analyze the phenomena being studied, in their relationship and development , succinctly, logically, consistently answer the questions asked, the ability to apply theoretical ones
Recommended books: Literature for all educational theoretical disciplines and pre-diploma practice of the master's training program in this specialty.