Duration
18h Th
Number of credits
Master in agricultural bioengineering (120 ECTS) | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
1) Political systems
- Belgium: politica system, institutions, competences, orgaization of the State, political landscape
- European Union: main institutions (Parliament, Council, Commission)
2) Framing
- Definition of a public policy
- Roles and interventions of actors
- Sequencing and instruments of a public policy
- Innovation in the elaboration of public policies: citizen participation, co-creation, prospective and evaluation process, evolution of the role of politics
3) Development of public policies: case studies of European and/or regional policies: CAP, climate policy, local food systems
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
- Gain an overview of the institutions and frameworks for public policy making and decision making.
- Understand the power relations between actors
- Understand the issues and mechanismes of public decision-making in complex, multi-actor and multi-levels environments
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
There is no prerequisite
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Conceptual framework
External guest-speakers
Formulation de questions
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
face-to-face : 18h
Recommended or required readings
The course contents are summarised in a PowerPoint presentation and the guest-speakers' presentations are handed out to the students at the end of the session.
Any session :
- In-person
written exam AND oral exam
- Remote
oral exam AND written work
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
Additional information:
Written work and oral presentation.
Work placement(s)
No training
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
not applicable
Contacts
Sabine Laruelle
Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech (ULiège)
contact via mon mail privé : la.lambert@gmail.com