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| SPOL2314-1 | Comparative analysis of public policies
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 1st year | | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 1st year | | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 1st year | | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Master en sciences politiques, à finalité spécialisée en science, technologie et société, 1st year | | 5 |
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| Lecturer : | Catherine Fallon |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| 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. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Develop a critical and methodological comeptence through comparative analysis |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| 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. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 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. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| A series of articles
the slides used during the lectures will be made available via My ULg |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| 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 |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| catherine.fallon@ulg.ac.be |
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