2020-2021 / SOCI0075-3

Project management and international partners

Duration

30h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in population and development studies (120 ECTS)6 crédits 
 Extra courses intended for exchange students (Erasmus, ...) (Faculté des Sciences sociales)6 crédits 

Lecturer

Pierre Beaulieu, Gautier Pirotte

Coordinator

Gautier Pirotte

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

This course focuses on the methodological aspects of development projects. It provides the essential tools and notions necessary to build, analyse and assess development projects. It also aims at clarifying the scientist's role in comparison with the expert's role in the area of development activities.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Good knowledge of the different steps of the Project Cycle Management (PCM).
Good understanding and use of the logical frame and other project assessing tools (problem tree/solution tree, SWOT analysis...)

The student should be able to contribute to the definition and the assesment of a project in response to a call for proposals.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

A good knowledge of current actors and issues of the aid industry is an asset.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

General overviews by teachers
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Workshops, exercices and role plays

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

Face-to-face
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Workshops

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.

1. Active participation to the workshops.
2. In small groups, preparation of a development project in response to a false call for proposals (role play). Each group will stand up for its project in front of a jury.
3. Assessment of a project.

Work placement(s)

None

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Gautier Pirotte Tel : 04/366.27.80 Gautier.Pirotte@uliege.be 

Pierre Beaulieu(assistant) Tel : 04/366.52.69 Pierre.Beaulieu@uliege.be 
Secrétariat: Nathalie Pulgar Tel: 04/366.36.18 E-mail : npulgar@uliege.be