Area: | Department of Social Sciences |
Credits: | 50.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Workshop: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 9912 (v.4) Anthropology 317 - Applied Anthropology
9914 (v.4) Anthropology 217 - Applied Anthropology
11544 (v.3) Geography 320 - Sustainable Rural Development in the Third World
11545 (v.2) Geography 220 - Sustainable Rural Development in the Third World
301561 (v.2) Anthropology 225 - Development Policy in Practice
301563 (v.2) Geography 224 - Development Policy in Practice
301564 (v.2) Geography 324 - Development Policy in Practice
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Syllabus: | Practice of development in the Third World. Critical analysis of the range of approaches to designing, implementing and evaluating development projects. Topics include - the project cycle in planning, understanding the project environment, logical framework analysis, participatory and control-oriented management techniques. Students must produce a major research project. |
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Unit Outcomes: | * Knowledge of the main types of development projects including management techniques, funding arrangements and impacts on local communities. * An understanding of how development policy articulates with development practice. * The analytical skillsto critically evaluate the range of management techniques currently applied in development practice. |
Field of Education: | 90303 Anthropology | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Categorised | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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