Learning outcomes
The course aims at developing the analytical skills that will be useful to analyze key topics in development related to population issues, environmental problems, and governance issues.
Content
Three main topics are covered in this class: population issues (including an introduction to family economics), environmental problems in developing countries (both at the micro and macro levels) and a brief introduction to governance issues.
Teaching methods
Regular formal lectures, based on an exhaustive power point presentation that is publicly available. With respect to governance, students are required to produce an essay paper (valued at 6 points out of 20), the instructions about which are given during the first class.
Evaluations
Closed book written exam and a essay paper
Recommended readings
The power point presentation attached to the class is exhaustive.
Language of instruction
English
Location for course
NAMUR
Organizer
Faculté des sciences économiques, sociales et de gestion
Rue de Bruxelles, 61
5000 NAMUR
Degree of Reference
Master's Degree
| Block | Credits |
Master 120 en sciences économiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée | 1 | 5 |
Master 120 en sciences économiques, orientation générale, à finalité didactique | 1 | 5 |
Master 60 en sciences économiques | 1 | 5 |
Master de spécialisation en économie internationale et du développement | 1 | 4 |
Master 120 en sciences économiques, orientation générale, à finalité approfondie | 1 | 5 |
Master 120 en sciences économiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée | 2 | 5 |
Master 120 en sciences économiques, orientation générale, à finalité didactique | 2 | 5 |