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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
SPOL2314-1  Comparative analysis of public policies
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in European Studies, Professional focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master in Political Sciences : International Relations, Professional focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in Political Sciences : General, Professional focus , 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques et société, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in Public Administration, Professional focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 1st yearSecond semester5
Holder(s) :  Catherine Fallon
Language :  French language
Course contents :  The course will cover recent theories of the comparative approaches in public policy analysis : - reflexivity in comparative analysis - comparative analysis at international level; at european level; - methodologies : constructing comparability of analysis.
Course objective :  Develop a critical and methodological comeptence through comparative analysis
Workshops :  Students have to analyse within a given sector of public policy a series of rapports of comparative analysis : they have to produce a 5 pages written document with a critical presentation of the methodologies mobilised.
Organization :  lectures are organised during the 2d semestre, on the basis of a series of articles and texsts (in French and English) Details concerning the lectures and the personal work will be provided during the introductory course.
Written notes :  A series of articles the slides used during the lectures will be made available
Assessment :  oral examination : a discussion on the basis of the written report of the personal work; a question on the elements covered during the lectures (restitution) on basis of the reading file. 50% of the final evalution will be based on the personal work
Contacts :  catherine.fallon@ulg.ac.be


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