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Edition 01 :  03 January, 2010

 

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03. Courses for inclusion in University Studies at Master’s level in academic sectors including Administration, Agronomy,  Development Studies, Ecology, Economy, Education, Millennium Development Goals, Political Sciences, Social sciences, Women’s Rights etc. according to the choices made by the faculties of  Partner Universities. 

 

 

Integrated development studies are suitable for students from many study areas, including Administration, Agronomy, Economics, Education, Engineering,  Environment, Finance,  Law, Local Development, Political Sciences, Sociology, Water and Sanitation, and Women’s Rights.  Women’s Rights and Women’s Participation are important for integrated development projects under the development Model promoted by Stichting Bakens Verzet. Women, in particular, are encouraged to take advantage of the material offered.

 

Material is taken from the e-learning course for the Diploma in Integrated  Development  (Dip. Int. Dev.) according to the preferred subject matter and number of study points in question. In addition to the written course-work prescribed, students may be asked, or wish, to conduct some research on a specific aspect.

 

Typical courses may include any combination of the following:

                          

DEVELOPMENT ISSUES [complete : 98 hours – 4 study points]

 

Poverty and quality of life, [ 53 hours – 2 study points]

 

being:

 

[26.5 hours – 1 study point ] Section 1.  Analysis : causes of poverty.

       

of which

                           [06.5 hours analysis Model material ]

                           [14 hours  prescribed written work with research where required]                                            

                           [06 hours report]

 

and

 

[26.5 hours 1 study point ] Section 2.  Services at the basis of a good quality of life. 

 

of which

                           [06.5 hours  analysis Model material]

                           [14 hours : prescribed written work with research where required]                                            

                           [06 hours : report]

 

 

Objectives of integrated development[45 hours – 2 study points ]

 

 

being

 

[22 hours – 1 study point] Section 1 : Analysis of objectives (related to Millennium goals).

 

of which

                           [06 hours analysis of Model material]

                           [10 hours : prescribed written work with research where required]                                            

                           [06 hours : report]

 

and

 

[23 hours – 1 study point ] Section 2 : Relate objectives to the services needed for a good quality of  life.

 

of which

                           [06 hours : analysis of Model material]

                           [11 hours : prescribed written work with research where required]                                            

                           [06 hours : report]

 

 

 

SOLUTIONS TO DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS [complete : 178 hours – 6.5 study points]

 

Anthropological analysis and division of responsibility. [32 hours – 1 study point ]

 

being

 

[16 hours – 0.5 study point]  Section 1. Anthropological analysis at three levels.

 

of which

                           [04 hours : analysis of Model material]

                           [08 hours : prescribed written work with research where required]                                            

                           [04 hours  report]

 

and

 

[16 hours – 0.5 study point] Section 2. Division of  responsibility amongst the three structural levels.  

 

of which

                           [04 : hours analysis of Model material]

                           [08 : prescribed written work with research where required]                                            

                           [04  : hours  report]

 

  

Creation of project structures. [92 hours :3.5  study points] 

 

being

 

[16 hours  - 0.5 study point ] Section 1 : Justification of the order of sequence for the creation of project  structures.

 

of which

                           [04 hours :analysis of Model material]

                           [08 hours : prescribed written work with research where required

                           [04 hours : report ]

 

and

 

[16 hours – 0.5 study point ] Section 2 : The social structures.

 

of which

                           [04 hours : analysis of Model material]

                           [08 hours : prescribed written work with research where required

                           [04 hours : report ]

 

and

 

[24 hours – 1 study point ] Section 3 : The financial structures .

 

of which

 

                           [06 hours : analysis of Model material]

                           [14 hours : prescribed written work with research where required

                           [04 hours : report ]

 

and

 

[12 hours – 0.5 study point ] Section 4 : The productive structures.

 

of which

                           [02 hours : analysis of Model material]

                           [06 hours : prescribed written work with research where required

                           [04 hours : report ]

 

and

 

[24 hours 1 study point ] Section 5 : The service structures.

 

of which

                           [05 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [15 hours : prescribed written work with research where required

                           [04 hours  :report ]

 

 

How the integrated development structures solve specific problems. [54 hours – 2 study points ]

 

being

 

[6 hours – 0.25 study point ] Section 1 : Gender

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03.5 hours : prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 1]

 

and

 

[6 hours – 0.25 study point ] Section 2 : Capacity building

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours :  prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 2]

 

and

 

[6 hours - 0.25 study point] Section 3 : Credit crisis.

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours : prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 3]

and

 

[6 hours - 0.25 study point] Section 4 : Food crisis.

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours : prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 4]

 

and

 

[6 hours  - 0.25 study point] Section 5 : Sustainability.

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours :  prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 5]

and                        

 

[6 hours - 0.25 study point] Section 6 : Corruption

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours :  prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 6]

and

 

[6 hours - 0.25 study point ] Section 7 : Water and sanitation.

 

of which

 

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours : prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 7]

 

and

 

[6 hours - 0.25 study point ] Section 8 : Millennium goals

 

of which

 

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours :  prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report section 8]

 

and   

 

[06 hours - 0.25 study point] Section 9 : Political implications

 

of which

                           [00.5 hours : analysis Model material]

                           [03 5 hours :  prescribed written work with research where required] 

                           [02 hours : report ]

 

 

THE MODEL [complete : 112 hours –4.5 study points]

The Model. [ 16 hours- 0.5  study point]

[ 8 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 1 : Method.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[5 hours : :  prescribed written work with research where required] 

[2 hours :   report.]

 

 

[ 8 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 2 : Contents.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[5 hours : Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[2 hours : Report]

 

Regional and national plans. [ 21  hours- 1  study point]

 

[ 5 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 1 : Regional and national integrated development plans.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[3 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[1 hour :  Report.]

 

[ 5 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 2 : Inter-project relations.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[3 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[1 hours :  Report.]

 

[ 6 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 3 : Regional plan proposal.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[4 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[1 hour :  Report.]

 

[ 5 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 4 : National plan proposal.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[3 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[1 hour :  Report.]

 

Economic aspects. [ 75  hours- 3  study points]

 

[ 40 hours : 1.75 study points] Section. 1 : Project costs.

 

[5 hours:   Analysis of Model material]

[30 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[5 hours :  Report.]

 

[ 12 hours : 0.5 study point] Section. 2 : Management of the project structures.

 

[3 hours :   Analysis of Model material]

[7 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[2 hours :  Report.]

 

[ 17 hours : 0.5 study point] Section. 3 : Costs and benefits analysis.

 

[3 hours :   Analysis of Model material]

[11 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[3 hours :  Report.]

 

[ 6 hours : 0.25 study point] Section. 4 : Achievement of the Millennium Goals.

 

[1 hour :   Analysis of Model material]

[4 hours :  Prescribed written work with research where required] 

[1 hour :  Report.]

 

Section 5 : Kyoto Treaty : Analysis of  possibilities for finance. (Supplementary).

 


Main index  for the Diploma in Integrated  Development  (Dip. Int. Dev.)

Course chart.

Technical aspects.

  Student's progress chart.

 List of key words.

 List of references.


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"Money is not the key that opens the gates of the market but the bolt that bars them."

 

Gesell, Silvio, The Natural Economic Order, revised English edition, Peter Owen, London 1958, page 228.

 


 

“Poverty is created scarcity”

 

Wahu Kaara, point 8 of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty, 58th annual NGO Conference, United Nations, New York 7th September 2005.

 


 

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