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PAD  118        THE PRINCIPLES OF DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION.

By introduction,  I  am your   e tutor for PAD 118  “The Principles of Development    Administration” This course  is  exciting, interesting and value loaded.   In  our  navigation  through this course   we will be learning   The Meaning of Development Administration. Nature of Development Administration Theories/Approaches to, the Study of Development Administration, Development Administration and Administration Development Debate,  Ecology of Development Administration in Nigeria Development Planning in Nigeria.   Strategies of Development Planning in Nigeria.  The Planning Process in Nigeria  Problems and Challenges of Development Planning and Administration, Problems of Planning and Challenges of Development  and at  end of this  Academic  sojourn. The  students will be  transformed,  independent and possess the ability  to apply the knowledge acquired to    practice .   Furthermore, at the end of these study  sessions the students will be able to define these Concepts  and have a deeper understanding and will be able to apply them in their  various fields of human endeavours.  Students  are advised to study  all the  materials deployed in course  and  take their studies serious. This will enable them score high marks . I am accessible and open to answer your questions.   My name is  CHUKA JOHNNY CHUKWUKA  PHD  ( in view) ,  Tel: 08033608908