2023-2024 / Master

Population and development studies (120 ECTS)

120 crédits

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  • Bloc
  • Organisation
  • Théorie
  • Pratique
  • Autres
  • Crédits

Choose 1 programme

B1
60Cr
B2
60Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

New programme

B1
60Cr
B2
60Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Compulsory courses

B1
27Cr
B2
45Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
ANTH0046-1Anthropology of development B1Q230--6
DROI8064-1International trade lawB13
International trade cooperation   18-- 
International financial cooperation
  6-- 
SOCI0201-2European institutions and development cooperation - [15h Seminar] B1Q2--[+]3
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory) B1Q13015-3
SOCI0755-1Development policies in the South: financing and tools B1Q120--3
ECON2260-1Economics of Globalization B1Q245--6
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) B1Q11020-3
HMEM0009-1Final thesis and internship - [20h Seminar]
Prerequisite
SOCI2261-1
Initiation à la recherche en développement et coopération internationale (en ce compris un travail personnel)
B2TA--[+]21
SOCI0112-1Populations, families and health in the South (Africa) B2Q130--6
SOCI1242-3Migration Transnationalism and Development (english language) - [30h Seminar] B2Q1--[+]6
RISQ0759-1Risks and catastrophes in developing countries B2Q130--6
SOCI0075-3Project management and international partners B2Q13015-6

Optional courses

B1
33Cr
B2
15Cr

Choose courses totalling 18 ECTS from the following :

B1
6Cr
B2
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : students may take optional courses in a maximum of two thematic groups in the study cycle + possibly a language class (also throughout the whole study cycle).

Thematic group ¿Environment and development¿

ENVT3127-1Biodiversity and societies - [12h Monitored workshops] -Q130-[+]3
GEOG0040-1(pas organisé en 2023-2024) The organisation of urban environments - [6h Seminar] -Q115-[+]3
ENVT0008-1Biodiversity and ecodevelopment -Q215--3
ANTH0057-1Anthropology of the nature of animals -Q130--6
ENVT0027-1Technical and environmental democracy -Q21510-6
GEST7030-1Ecological economy and managing transition -Q230--6

Thematic group ¿Cultural and geographic spaces¿

GERM0005-2Postcolonial civilizations (english language) -Q230--6
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] -Q2--[+]6
SOCI0110-1Socio-anthropology of arabo-islamic civilizations -Q245--6
HIST0030-1History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I -Q230--6
LLOR0059-1History and religion of ancient India -Q130--6
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China -Q230--6
ASIE0003-1Tradition and Modernity in the Chinese Society -Q230--6
ASIE0028-1Post-Socialist China and Globalization : Social and Political Dynamics -Q130--6
SOCI0756-1Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] -Q115-[+]3
SPOL2309-1Africa, international implications (Even years, not organized in 2023-2024) -Q130--6

Thematic group ¿Education, global citizenship and training mechanisms¿

SOCI0770-1Introduction to Education and Global Citizenship -Q11530-6
PEDA0056-2Conception, management and evaluation of training strategies -TA3015-3
PEDA0060-2Practical questions about driving a training -Q11515-3

Thematic group ¿Gender, family and development¿

SOCI0096-1Gender and development -Q115--3
SOCI0752-1Introduction to gender studies, Theory course -Q230--3
ANTH2228-1Anthropology of childhood and children - [30h Field work] -Q1306[+]6

Thematic group ¿Social economy, action and public policy¿

GEST7005-1Management in the social economy (Finance, Governance and HRM) -Q130--6
GEST7006-1Finance tools and reporting practices (Philanthropy, impact investing and social impact evaluation) -Q130--6
SOCI0093-2Critique of political economy and management, Theory -Q130--3
ANTH0048-1Anthropology of capitalism -Q230--6
SPOL2314-1Comparative Analysis of Public Action
-Q130--6
SPOL2202-1Evaluation of public policies -Q13015-6
SOCI0717-2Sociology of public action - [30h Seminar] -Q2--[+]6
SOCI0009-1Introductory seminar to organisational analysis - [15h Seminar] -Q115-[+]3

Thematic group ¿International relations: politics, economics, cooperation¿

SPOL1203-2Introduction to International Relations -Q260--6
SPOL0011-1Theories of the international relations -Q130--6
SPOL2226-1Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] -Q1--[+]6
SPOL2237-1African political science - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, organized in 2023-2024) -Q1--[+]6
ECON0011-2Development Economics (english language) -Q13015-6
SOCI0073-3Seminar on current issues in international cooperation -Q130--6

Language courses

LANG0917-1Spanish level 1 (spanish language) -Q245--6
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) -Q11020-3
LANG2917-1Spanish level 2 (spanish language) -Q145--6

Focus

B1
27Cr
B2
3Cr

Professional focus "North-South cooperation"

B1
27Cr
B2
3Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI0757-1Development in the South (contemporary development policies in a country in the South) B1Q230--3
SOCI0758-1Thematic workshop (basic multidisciplinary analytical tools and construction of an analytical approach - [45h Seminar] B1TA--[+]6
SOCI2261-1Introduction to research in development and international cooperation (this includes a personal piece of work) B1TA12--9
SOCI2243-1International co-operation sociology B1Q145--6
SOCI1240-2North-South: imperialism, development, globalisation - a history, Theory course B1Q130--3
SOCI0205-1Globalisation and civil society : theory and players B2Q130--3

Programme for students at the end of the cycle, who started block 1 in 2020-2021 or earlier

B1
60Cr
B2
60Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Students who started Block 1 in 2021¿2022 or who entered it in 2022¿2023 must follow the new Masters programme.

Compulsory courses

B1
48Cr
B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI2243-1International co-operation sociology B1Q145--6
ANTH0046-1Anthropology of development B1Q230--6
SOCI0201-2European institutions and development cooperation - [15h Seminar] B1Q2--[+]3
SOCI0755-1Development policies in the South: financing and tools B1Q120--3
ECON2260-1Economics of Globalization B1Q245--6
DROI8064-1International trade lawB16
International trade cooperation   18-- 
International financial cooperation
  6-- 
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory) B1Q13015-3
SOCI0009-1Introductory seminar to organisational analysis - [15h Seminar] B1Q115-[+]3
SOCI2261-1Introduction to research in development and international cooperation (this includes a personal piece of work) B1TA12--9
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) B1Q11020-3
HMEM0008-1Final thesis
Prerequisite
SOCI2261-1
Initiation à la recherche en développement et coopération internationale (en ce compris un travail personnel)
B2TA---18
SOCI0112-1Populations, families and health in the South (Africa) B2Q130--6
SOCI1240-3North-South: imperialism, development, globalisation - a historyB2Q16
Theory course   30-- 
Additional lectures
  --- 

Optional courses

B1
12Cr
B2
30Cr

Choose courses totalling 12 ECTS from the following :

B1
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HSTG0008-1Training
B1TA---3
SOCI0096-1Gender and development B1Q115--3
SPOL1203-2Introduction to International Relations B1Q260--6
GERM0005-2(pas organisé en 2023-2024) Postcolonial civilizations (english language) B1Q230--6
SPOL2237-1African political science - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, organized in 2023-2024) B1Q1--[+]6
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] B1Q2--[+]6
SOCI0110-1Socio-anthropology of arabo-islamic civilizations B1Q245--6
HIST0030-1History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I B1Q230--6
LLOR0059-1History and religion of ancient India B1Q130--6
ANTH0003-1Anthropology of moods and communication B1Q130--6
ANTH2228-1Anthropology of childhood and children - [30h Field work] B1Q1306[+]6
GEST7005-1Management in the social economy (Finance, Governance and HRM)
Corequisite
GEST7006-1
Outils de financement et pratiques de reporting (Philanthropie, impact investing et évaluation de l'impact social)
B1Q130--6
GEST7006-1Finance tools and reporting practices (Philanthropy, impact investing and social impact evaluation)
Corequisite
GEST7005-1
Management en économie sociale (Financement, Gouvernance et GRH)
B1Q130--6
GEST6002-1Social enterprises and sustainable business models: organisation and management methods B1Q230--6
SPOL2314-1Comparative Analysis of Public Action
B1Q130--6
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China B1Q230--6
ASIE0003-1Tradition and Modernity in the Chinese Society B1Q230--6
ASIE0028-1Post-Socialist China and Globalization : Social and Political Dynamics B1Q130--6
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) B1Q11020-3
LANG0917-1Spanish level 1 (spanish language) B1Q245--6

Choose one focus from the following :

B2
1Nbr

Professional focus "North-South cooperation"

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI0073-3Seminar on current issues in international cooperation
Prerequisite
SOCI2243-1
Sociologie de la coopération internationale
B2Q130--6
SOCI0075-3Project management and international partners
Prerequisite
SOCI2243-1
Sociologie de la coopération internationale
B2Q13015-6
SOCI1242-3Migration Transnationalism and Development (english language) - [30h Seminar] B2Q1--[+]3
SOCI0719-3(pas organisé en 2023-2024) Socio-anthropology of health and development
B2Q130--3
HSTG0014-1Professional practices Internship and Seminae - [8h Seminar]
B2TA--[+]6

Choose courses totalling 7 ECTS from the following :

B2
6Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI0770-1Introduction to Education and Global Citizenship B2Q11530-6
PEDA0056-2Conception, management and evaluation of training strategies B2TA3015-3
PEDA0060-2Practical questions about driving a training B2Q11515-3
ENVT0008-1Biodiversity and ecodevelopment B2Q215--3
SPOL0011-1Theories of the international relations (Even years, not organized in 2023-2024)
Prerequisite
SPOL1203-2
Introduction aux relations internationales
B2Q130--6
SPOL2202-1Evaluation of public policies
Prerequisite
SPOL2331-1
Analyse des politiques publiques (théorie)
B2Q13015-6
LANG2917-1Spanish level 2 (spanish language)
Prerequisite
LANG0917-1
Espagnol niveau 1
B2Q145--6

Research Focus

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
ANTH0048-1Anthropology of capitalism B2Q230--6
SOCI0205-1Globalisation and civil society : theory and players B2Q130--6
SOCI0099-1Research seminar on development and internationalism
B2Q21515-3
SOCI1002-1(pas organisé en 2023-2024) North-South: historical, political, economic and social constructions
B2Q130--3

Choose courses totalling 12 ECTS from the following :

B2
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HSTG0020-1Internship and seminar on professional practices - research focus - [8h Seminar]
B2TA--[+]6
SPOL2226-1Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] (Even years, not organized in 2023-2024)
Prerequisite
SPOL1203-2
Introduction aux relations internationales
B2Q1--[+]6

Additional ECTS Master in population and development studies (15 ECTS)

CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : Intended for bachelor's students in international cooperation (s), university bachelor's students outside the human sciences and master's students outside the university

Compulsory courses

B0
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
METO1015-1Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q25
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory   10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice   -4- 
Survey methodology   166- 
METO1016-1Qualitative research methods B0Q24015-5
SOCI9009-1Reading workshop in development studies - [30h Seminar] B0Q1--[+]5

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HREM0002-1Introduction to IT and office software B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules

Additional ECTS Master in population and development sciences (max 60 credits)

CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : aimed at any other non-university bachelor

Compulsory courses

B0
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
METO1015-1Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q25
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory   10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice   -4- 
Survey methodology   166- 
METO1016-1Qualitative research methods B0Q24015-5
SOCI9009-1Reading workshop in development studies - [30h Seminar] B0Q1--[+]5

Optional courses

B0
40Cr

Choose 5 credits of language courses from the following:

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : according to the results obtained in the knowledge test taken at the beginning of the year
LANG4018-1Basic English for the human and social sciences (english language) B0TA60--5
LANG0001-2English level 1 (english language) B0TA6030-5
LANG0003-2English level 2 (english language) B0TA6030-5
LANG6006-1English - level 3 (english language) B0TA6030-5

Choose up to 40 credits of courses from the list below:

B0
40Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : the choice will be made by the President of the jury according to the student's background
SOCI0088-1Introduction to international cooperation and humanitarian aid B0Q230--5
ANTH0001-1Social and cultural anthropology 1 B0Q230--5
ECON2293-1General Political Economics - Microeconomics B0Q13015-5
SPOL1101-1Introduction to political science, Part 1 B0Q130--5
ANTH0033-1Social and cultural anthropology 2 B0Q230--5
SOCI0589-1Socio-anthropology of development: approaches, methods, illustrations B0Q230--5
SOCI9006-1Socio-anthropology of injustice and protest B0Q230--5
[...] or any other course from ULiège at the choice of the President of the jury-

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HREM0002-1Introduction to IT and office software B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules