EPN-V2

SPP2100 Practical Training, 2nd Year Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Praksis, 2.år
Weight
0.0 ECTS
Year of study
2020/2021
Course history
Programme description

  • Required preliminary courses

    A graded scale from A to E for passed and F for not passed will be used.

  • Learning outcomes

    The exam will be assessed by one internal and one external examiner.

  • Content

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  • Teaching and learning methods

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  • Course requirements

    The course will cover key issues of international development assistance as it is currently organized. It will focus on processes and trends internationally and in recipient countries. Focus will be on the way aid is organized and implemented today. These issues will be illustrated through empirical case studies from Asia, Africa and Latin America.

    The following themes will be included:

    • Key actors in development assistance (non-traditional donors, multilateral organizations, for-profit actors)
    • Aid and the Sustainable Development Goals (with an emphasis on health and education)
    • New modalities of aid (budget support and performance-based aid)
    • The "environmentalization", "securitization" and "marketization" of aid
    • The effects of aid for recipient countries

  • Assessment

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  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

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  • Grading scale

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  • Examiners

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