2017-2018 / SOCI0088-1

Introduction to international cooperation and humanitarian aid

Duration

15h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in sociology and anthropology3 crédits 
 Master in population and development studies (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 Master in sociology and anthropology (60 ECTS)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Gautier Pirotte

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course proposes an introduction to the international cooperation and the humanitarian aid by offering first of all a panorama of the actors and contemporary stakes mobilising these sectors. The seminars also approach several current  debates on cooperation sector either by conferences, by games or by movies. 

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

This course aims at familiarizing students with actors and stakes of development cooperation and humanitarian aid by approaching different topics. Students should also acquire some critical faculties.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

None

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Podcast, quizz & test (connected to a M.O.O.C. launched on February)

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

This course is organized partly on Internet (MOOC) and partly in the form of face to face seminars.

Recommended or required readings

No Syllabus.
Powerpoint files, quizz, test and complementary readings progressively distributed at each lesson.

Assessment methods and criteria

On going evaluation linked to the MOOC
+
Written examination.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Gautier Pirotte
Gautier.Pirotte@ulg.ac.be
Tel : 03/66.27.80
 
Véronique Fettweis (assistante)
Veronique.fettweis@ulg.ac.be 
Tél.: 04/366.52.69
 
Secretariat :
Nathalie Pulgar
npulgar@ulg.ac.be
Tel : 03/366.36.18