Study Programmes 2016-2017
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| Evaluation of public policies | ||
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Duration :
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| 45h Th | ||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| 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 first semester, review in January | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Learning unit contents :
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| The course is divided into two large parts. The first part deals with external evaluation, i.e. a constructed process, which is limited in time and leads to an evaluation report. The objectives of this approach, its limitations, the various stakeholders, the methods used and conditions for success . The second part deals with the different methodologies (qualitative / quantitative) which can be mobilised. Finally it also analyse the impact of the institutionalisatin of evaluation on the internal organisation of public bureaucracies. . | ||
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Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
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| The aim of the course is to present a range of tools used to evaluate the establishment of public policy. | ||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| A course of "public policy analysis" is a prerequisite. | ||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures are organised two hours a week. Guest speakers from various fields will shed light on the subject from their own experiences. | ||
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Course notes and referernce documents will be placed on-line on My Ulg during the course.
The book of reference (available est the library Graulich) is Albarello L., Aubin D., Fallon C. et Van Haeperen B., (2016) Penser l'évaluation des politiques publiques. Ed.De Boeck Supérieur. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination in January - for 70% of the final evaluation 30 % of the evaluation is attributed through the group work which is due for december (10% for oral presentation and 20% for the written report) | ||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Catherine Fallon
Catherine.Fallon@ulg.ac.be
Assistante : ALine Thiry aline.thiry@ulg.ac.be |
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Items online :
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 | EPP - slides du cours du 21/9/2016 slides du cours du 21/9/2016 another message was sent referring to the teamwork to be done before 31/12/2016 |
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| EPP - slides du cours du 28/9/2016 EPP - slides du cours du 29/9/2016 |
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| Exemple d'évaluation : Evaluation des titres services (2008) Voici le premier exemple d'évaluation qui fait partie du dossier de lecture |
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