PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Doctor of Philosophy in Development Administration (Ph.D. DA) is a program designed to assist interested professionals from both government and private sectors particularly for the improvement of their professional capability. OBJECTIVES To enhance the human resources of the country and that of other foreign countries. To provide continuing education opportunities to employees, entrepreneurs, and other professionals who cannot leave their jobs or homes for full-time studies. To help in the professionalization of the human resources of the country and that of other countries. CURRICULUM OFFERING MODE OF INSTRUCTION Core Courses Philo 301 Philo-Socio-Anthro Foundations of Education Philo 303 Advanced Ethics Philo 305 Advanced Educational Psychology SSR 391 Research Methods SSR 393 Advanced Statistics 15 Units 3 Major Courses DDA 301 History & Theories of Admin System DDA 302 Admin. of Political Development DDA 303 Admin. of Economic Dev’t DDA 304 Admin. of Social Development DDA 305 Comparative Dev’t of Admin. DDA 306 Quantitative Methods in Development Management DDA 307 Special Problems in Public Policy & Program Administration DDA 308 Comparative Local Gov’t Admin. DDA 309 Mgmt. of Public Enterprises DDA 310 Gov’t Budgeting & Accounting 24 Units 3 Elective Courses DDA 311 Seminar in Program Planning & Development DDA 312 Seminar in Human Resource Development DDA 313 Info. Structure Tech. & Mgmt. DDA 314 Seminar in Local Government & Urban Affairs DDA 315 Special Problems in Development Admin. & National Development 12 Units 3 Graduate Seminar (Dissertation) Dissertation Writing Total 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 A student enrolled will be assigned to a facilitator or tutor who has a contract with the DOUS for the duration of a course. He/She can choose between two approaches of learning: the group-paced learning wherein a group of students is required to meet a tutor at least once a month at a DOUS Learning Center, the individualized learning wherein a student uses different kinds of technology to interact with his/her tutor. To complete a course, a student has to work on a learning package consisting of modules and other learning materials either independently or in groups. He/She is required to submit written assignments and take supervised written examinations at the learning centers. The assignments and examinations are marked by the tutor which will be the basis for the final grade of the student. 3 3 3 3 1 12 64 CLIENTELE Personnel, employees, owners/managers, and officials of local government units, line agencies, and non-government organizations, people’s organizations, and other private and public entities. APPLICATION PROCEDURE 1. Applicants should fill up the DOUS Admission Form which may be obtained from any DOUS learning center. 2. Applicants should submit the accomplished form together with the credentials for evaluation by the Admission Committee. 3. The applicant will be interviewed by the Admission Committee. 4. Once qualified, the applicant can already fill up the enrolment forms. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 1. A Master’s degree holder. 2. With a grade point average of 1.75 or better. 3. Academic competence/proficiency shall be determined through the following: a. Official transcript of records b. Recommendations of two former professors or recognized authorities c. Interview or other appropriate means FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT OR VISIT: LEARNING CENTER COORDINATOR DMMMSU Open University System Cor. Gov. Ortega St., City of San Fernando La Union Tel. No. (072) 607-8323 TELEFAX (072) 242-3608 [email protected] www.dmmmsu-ous.org Philosophy Total human development with appropriate competencies Vision A premier and globally competitive university Mission Provides relevant quality instruction, research and extension Goal To lead in transforming human resources into productive self-reliant citizens and responsible leaders Objective To provide distance education to people who have no access to schools, colleges, and universities or to those who, for one reason of another, cannot avail themselves of the conventional mode of instruction. “Providing more opportunities” Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University OPEN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM La Union, Philippines DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
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