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Academic year 2016/2017
Master's Degree (MSc) on COMPLEX ADMINISTRATIONS AND ORGANISATIONS SCIENCE
PUBLIC MANAGEMENT

Coordinator Prof. Antonio Perrone
Class of Master's Degree (MSc) on Public Administration (LM-63)
2 years
PALERMO
Free access
Department of Political Sciences and International Relations
Course Code
2163

Course info
The degree course aims to provide the students , then graduates in the class, the advanced level of knowledge and multidisciplinary methodological skills in the socio-political institutional, economic, legal , managerial disciplines which are adequate for the training of professionals with skills for high level planning, organization and business development of qualified public and private services, in particular in the fields of business administration and management, work organization and human resources , deviance , security , prevention , defense and social control , as well as trade union policies, and in the policies for equal opportunities and the protection of consumers. The course therefore aims to train the senior management of both the Public Administration bodies , companies and private SMEs as well as professionals and managers who act in the field and are able to relate to and to mediate and so much with the PA than with individuals. Graduates will also be able to operate at a high level within the public and private administration according to the principles of legality and ethics . They will be able to promote and implement activities and initiatives of public and private intervention through the proper functioning of administrations and improving the quality of services aimed at economic and social development of the territory at regional and local level but also within a European and international perspective according to criteria of effectiveness, efficiency and economy. The knowledge gained will enable graduates of the course to interpret, plan, manage the processes of change taking place in public administrations and in the services and resources organizations. To achieve these objectives, the course is organized with specific teachings that require the acquisition of specialist skills in key areas of administration and to provide a critical comparative and practical analysis of issues related to the administration in the public and private sectors. The course will provide teachings with content such as statistical analysis of the data , political economy (local companies and international markets) , European administrative law , emerging governance models, criminal law of public administration, general and economic sociology, labor law . To characterize and unify the setting of the various teachings is their placement in a comparative perspective and the use of the most current literature. In addition , it is required to graduates in Science of Administration and complex organizations to be able to use in written and oral form, at least one of the languages of the European Union with reference also specialist vocabulary ( for this purpose, in addition to the possibility of language training as extra-curricular activity, the course may use instruction manuals, texts, documents and materials in a foreign language). These language skills are an access requirement; for English language a level B1 is required. For a better practical learning and also to accelerate the entry into the world of work, the course includes specific training activities at public and private, national or foreign external organizations, based on agreements of the University with public institutions and professional organizations concerned. In this context it is worth highlighting the collaboration with local public authorities and organizations , companies and businesses also to the detection of specific programs of education and training . The training culminates in the preparation and defense of an original written dissertation, prepared under the guidance of a supervisor from among the teachers of the Faculty at the end of a guided path of planning, research or case study, where candidates may demonstrate their mastery of the subjects , the knowledge of at least one foreign language , the ability to work independently and a good level of communication.
Graduates of this course may work as: - High officials and managers of National and public administrations; - High Officials and managers of Police; - High officials and managers of the banking and insurance sectors; - Managers of private companies in the innovative an strategic areas of economic development; In National and regional administrations, private and non-profit companies.
The final examination consists of the and discussion of an original written dissertation, prepared under the guidance of a supervisor chosen among the professors of the Faculty, at the end of a guided path of planning, research or case study. The final examination is awarded with 19-24 credits. The presence of such an interval depends on an agreement with the University of Hanoi, for one of the course curricula.

course outline
Teachings first year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
17129 - COMPETITION AND ANTITRUST LAW Details GARILLI (PO) (*) in english 9.0 1 V
ANTIRUST LAW GARILLI (PO) (*) in english 3.0 C IUS/17
COMPETITION LAW GARILLI (PO) (*) in english 6.0 B IUS/04
17394 - ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Details CERESIA (RU) (*) in english 9.0 1 V B M-PSI/06
18616 - NORMATIVE POLICY ANALYSIS Details PALUMBO (PA) (*) in english 6.0 1 V C SPS/01
18691 - ECONOMICS OF CULTURAL MARKETS Details COGNATA (PA) (*) in english 6.0 1 V B SECS-P/01
14253 - PLANNING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS Details BIANCHI (PO) (*) in english 10.0 2 V B SECS-P/07
17403 - BUSINESS STRATEGY Details BIVONA (PA) (*) in english 8.0 2 V B INF/01
17404 - PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Details COSENZ (PA) (*) in english 12.0 2 V B SECS-P/07
Teachings second year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
15905 - INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW Details CASABONA (PO) (*) in english 6.0 1 V C IUS/02
17402 - LABOUR LAW AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Details BOLOGNA (PA) (*) in english 9.0 1 V
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR BOLOGNA (PA) (*) in english 3.0 C IUS/17
LABOUR LAW IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR BOLOGNA (PA) (*) in english 6.0 B IUS/07
01192 - OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES (*) in english 6.0 2 G F
05917 - FINAL EXAMINATION 24.0 2 G E
17980 - GLOBAL POLITICS Details MONTELEONE (PO) (*) in english 6.0 2 V B SPS/04
Free subjects (suggested) 9.0 D
Elective activities
Free subjects (suggested) credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
16847 - LAW AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Details (*) in english 9.0 1 V D IUS/09
18615 - HUMAN NATURE AND ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS Details FIORITO (PO) 9.0 2 V D SECS-P/04
Explaination
Term Term/Semester
Val. Valutation: V = mark in 30/30, G = note
(*) Teaching attended in english
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