2020-2021 / GEOG0044-1

Land planning in developing countries

Duration

24h Th

Number of credits

 Specialised master in environmental management in developing countries3 crédits 

Lecturer

Serge Schmitz

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The course introduces the students to the complexity and cross cutting approach of country planning. By analyzing planning documents issued from developing countries, the participants discover and criticize planning processes and tools. The course also presents the main tools of diagnostic and foresight.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Understand and critisize planning documents
Analyse from a multiple point of views an area
Establish a work-plan to elaborate a development plan

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Via Collaborate

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Assessment methods are discussed with the students.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Prof. Serge SCHMITZ
S.Schmitz@ulg.ac.be