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| GEOG0604-2 | Principles guiding the economic organisation of space | |||||
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr | |||||
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| Holder(s) : | Bernadette Merenne‑Schoumaker | |||||
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| Course contents : | The course is dealing with the issue of development and regional planning. It is made of three main parts. The first part is concerned with the issue of development: concepts, methods, major classical theories, new paradigms (such as sustainable development). The second is studying the development at two major scales: the international scale and the regional scale. The third part is related with the development and the planning at four scales: international, national, regional and Belgian. The specificities of the Walloon context is developed at the end of the course. | |||||
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| Course objective : | With this course, the future geographers will be able to make reference with both, theoretical and practical dimensions of the development issue. The related knowledge have two main objectives: to understand the problems and to intervene within the frame of development and planning. | |||||
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| Prerequisites : | BAC and first licence courses of economic geography Good basic knowledge of micro and macro-economy. To be open-minded concerning social and economic problems. | |||||
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| Workshops : | Three worshops are proposed : - review of the scientific litterature - researches on disparity indicators - comparative study on development and planning policy | |||||
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| Organization : | 15 hours of theoretical courses 5 sessions of 3 hours worshops | |||||
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| Written notes : | B. Mérenne-Schoumaker, Développement et aménagement des territoires, 2005, 200 p., inédit. | |||||
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| Assessment : | Personal works (joined in a written file and orally presented): 50% of the quotation Theoretical exam: 50% of the quotation. | |||||
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| Contacts : | Professeur : B. Mérenne-Schoumaker tél. : 04/366 53 24 - fax : 04/366 56 30 e-mail : B.Merenne@ulg.ac.be Assistant : J.-M. Halleux tél. : 04/366 53 27 - fax : 04/366 56 30 e-mail : Jean-Marie.Halleux@ulg.ac.be Secrétaire : C. Sarto tél. : 04/366 56 23 - fax : 04/366 56 30 e-mail : C.Sarto@ulg.ac.be | |||||
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ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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