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| SPOL2315-2 | Risk and politics
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| Duration : | 30h SEM |
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| Number of credits : |
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| Lecturer : | Sébastien Brunet |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English language |
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Course contents :
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| This course aims to make the students familiar with the concepts of risk, whistle-blower, precautionary principle and governmentality. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The aim of this course is to give to the students the opportunity to discuss concepts such as "risk society" and "modernity". |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Documents will be available in September (CESPAP). |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| A case study will be presented by the students (in small groups). The work will be based on key-texts on risk and politics (15 pages, Times New Roman) and will count for 30%. The oral presentation will count for 30% of the final grade. Eventually, an oral examen will take place (40% of the final grade). |
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Contacts :
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| Prof. Sebastien Brunet
Email: sebastien.brunet@ulg.ac.be
04/366.31.02
Assistante:
Stéphanie Vanhaeren
Email: s.vanhaeren@ulg.ac.be |
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