Department of Governance & Public Policy

Certificate in Governance and Public Policy

Core Courses (7–8):

  • GPP 101 – Introduction to Governance and Leadership
  • GPP 102 – Biblical Foundations for Good Governance
  • GPP 103 – Public Policy and Civic Responsibility
  • GPP 104 – The Church and Nation Building
  • GPP 105 – Political Corruption and Christian Ethics
  • GPP 106 – Leadership, Citizenship, and Accountability
  • GEN 101 – Research and Writing for Theological Studies (General)
  • ETH 101 – Theology of Holiness (General)

Core Courses (10–12):

  • GPP 201 – Principles of African Political Systems
  • GPP 202 – Comparative Governance Structures
  • GPP 203 – Faith-Based Leadership and National Development
  • GPP 204 – Christian Ethics in Political Leadership
  • GPP 205 – Church and Democratic Engagement
  • CTH 202 – Comparative Theology of Human Nature (Borrowed)
  • GPP 206 – Social Justice, Governance, and Public Policy
  • GEN 201 – Academic Writing and Presentation Skills (General)
  • SOC 201 – Introduction to African Sociology (Borrowed)
  • GPP 207 – Policy Design and Analysis
     Electives:
  • ETH 202 – Ethics of Leadership and Power
  • CES 208 – Governance, Gender, and Church Advocacy (Borrowed)

Core Courses (10–14):

  • GPP 301 – Political Leadership and Accountability
  • GPP 302 – The Church in Public Administration
  • GPP 303 – African Governance and Indigenous Structures
  • GPP 304 – Leadership Crisis and Church Engagement
  • GPP 305 – Ethics in Government Budgeting and Resource Use
  • GPP 306 – Legislative Processes and Faith Perspectives
  • CTH 301 – Comparative Ethics in African Nations (Borrowed)
  • GPP 307 – Monitoring and Evaluation for Public Policy
  • GPP 308 – Governance and Human Development

Includes internship, fieldwork, and capstone project.

  • GPP 401 – Public Sector Governance in Africa
  • GPP 402 – Political Institutions and Public Service Reform
  • GPP 403 – Church, State, and Nation Building
  • GPP 404 – Corruption, Transparency, and Accountability
  • GPP 405 – Civic Education and Christian Responsibility
  • GPP 406 – Public Leadership and Advocacy
  • GPP 407 – Capstone Research Project
  • GPP 408 – Internship in Governance and Civic Leadership
  • GPP 501 – African Public Policy Systems
  • GPP 502 – Ethics of Power and Public Office
  • GPP 503 – Christian Frameworks for Good Governance
  • GPP 504 – Constitutionalism and Religious Engagement
  • GPP 505 – Governance, Security, and Civil Society
  • GPP 506 – Applied Research in Policy and Ethics
  • GPP 507 – Advocacy, Justice, and National Transformation
  • GPP 508 – Seminar on African Governance Issues

Advanced research, seminars, and supervised dissertation.

  • GPP 601 – Transformational Leadership in Governance
  • GPP 602 – African Political Thought and Christian Engagement
  • GPP 603 – Public Policy Design and Christian Influence
  • GPP 604 – The Church and Civic Transformation
  • GPP 605 – Strategic Leadership in Government and NGO Sectors
  • GPP 606 – MA Thesis

Focus on public theology, governance theory, and policy innovation.

  • GPP 701 – Biblical Worldview and Political Theory
  • GPP 702 – Research Methods and Advanced Governance Studies
  • GPP 703 – Theology of Governance and Social Order
  • GPP 704 – Doctoral Thesis
  • GPP 705 – Church and Public Policy Reform in Africa
  • GPP 706 – Global Public Policy and Christian Witness

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