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
301562 (v.2) Anthropology 325 - Development Policy in Practice
301563 (v.2) Geography 224 - 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, plus a major research paper. |
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Unit Outcomes: | Knowledge of the maint 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 skills to critically evaluate the range of management techniques currently applied in development practice. |
Field of Education: | 90309 Human Geography | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | 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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