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| GEOG0604-2 | Development and regional planning
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Bernadette Merenne‑Schoumaker, Jean‑Bernard Racine |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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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 students 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 2 and 3 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, 2007, 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 : G.Devillet, Institut de Géographie,
Sart Tilman, B11 - 4000 Liège
tél. : 04/366 53 19 - fax : 04/366 56 30
e-mail : G.Devillet@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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