2024-2025 / Master

Population and development studies, professional focus North-South cooperation

120 crédits

Block view

  •  
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Block 1

Focus compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SOCI0757-1
Development in the South (contemporary development policies in a country in the South) Q230--3
SOCI0758-1
Thematic workshop (basic multidisciplinary analytical tools and construction of an analytical approach - [45h Seminar] TA--[+]6
SOCI2261-1
Introduction to research in development and international cooperation (this includes a personal piece of work) - [24h Seminar] TA--[+]9
SOCI2243-1
International co-operation sociology Q145--6
SOCI1240-2
North-South: imperialism, development, globalisation - a history, Theory course Q130--3

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
ANTH0046-1
Anthropology of development Q230--6
SPOL9226-1
International economic institutions Q130--3
SOCI0201-2
European institutions and development cooperation - [15h Seminar] Q2--[+]3
SOCI0755-1
Development policies in the South: financing and tools Q120--3
ECON2260-1
Economics of Globalization Q245--6
SOCI0075-3
Project management and international partners Q13015-6
LANG0913-1
English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Q11020-3

Optional courses

Choose courses totalling 3 ECTS from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
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¿

ENVT3127-1
Biodiversity and societies Q13010-3
ENVT0008-1
Biodiversity and ecodevelopment Q215--3
ANTH0057-1
Anthropology of the nature of animals Q130--6
ENVT0027-1
Technical and environmental democracy Q21510-6
GEST7030-1
Ecological economy Q230--6

Thematic group ¿Cultural and geographic spaces¿

GERM0005-2
Postcolonial civilizations (english language) Q230--6
SOCI0764-1
Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q2--[+]6
HIST0030-1
History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I Q230--6
LLOR0059-1
History and religion of ancient India Q130--6
ASIE0029-1
Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China Q230--6
ASIE0003-1
Tradition and Modernity in the Chinese Society Q230--6
ASIE0028-1
Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--6
SOCI0756-1
Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] Q115-[+]3
SPOL2309-1
Africa, international implications (Even years, organized in 2024-2025) Q130--6

Thematic group ¿Education, global citizenship and training mechanisms¿

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

Thematic group ¿Gender, family and development¿

SOCI0096-1
Gender and development Q115--3
SOCI0752-1
Introduction to gender studies, Theory course Q130--3
ANTH2228-1
(pas organisé en 2024-2025) Anthropology of childhood and children - [30h Field work] Q1306[+]6

Thematic group ¿Social economy, action and public policy¿

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

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

SPOL1203-2
Introduction to International Relations Q260--6
SPOL0011-1
Theories of the international relations Q130--6
SPOL2226-1
Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]6
SPOL2237-1
Politological analyses of Africa - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, not organized in 2024-2025) Q1--[+]6
ECON0011-2
Development Economics (english language) Q13015-6
SOCI0073-3
Seminar on current issues in international cooperation Q130--6

Language courses

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

Block 2

Focus compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
SOCI0205-1
Globalisation and civil society : theory and players Q130--3

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
HMEM0009-1
Final thesis and internship - [24h Seminar]
Prerequisite
SOCI2261-1
Initiation à la recherche en développement et coopération internationale (en ce compris un travail personnel)
TA--[+]21
SOCI0112-1
Populations, families and health in the South (Africa) Q130--6
SOCI1242-3
Migration Transnationalism and Development (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]6
RISQ0759-1
Risks and catastrophes in developing countries Q130--6
SPOL2331-1
Analysis of public policies (theory) Q13015-3
Notice : as a transitional measure in 2024-2025, students who have already successfully completed this course as part of their Block 1 programme must take SOCI0075-3 "Project management and international partners¿ instead.

Optional courses

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
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¿

ENVT3127-1
Biodiversity and societies Q13010-3
ENVT0008-1
Biodiversity and ecodevelopment Q215--3
ANTH0057-1
Anthropology of the nature of animals Q130--6
ENVT0027-1
Technical and environmental democracy Q21510-6
GEST7030-1
Ecological economy Q230--6

Thematic group ¿Cultural and geographic spaces¿

GERM0005-2
Postcolonial civilizations (english language) Q230--6
SOCI0764-1
Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar] Q2--[+]6
HIST0030-1
History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I Q230--6
LLOR0059-1
History and religion of ancient India Q130--6
ASIE0029-1
Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China Q230--6
ASIE0003-1
Tradition and Modernity in the Chinese Society Q230--6
ASIE0028-1
Post-socialist China and Globalization: social and political dynamics (english language) Q130--6
SOCI0756-1
Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar] Q115-[+]3
SPOL2309-1
Africa, international implications (Even years, organized in 2024-2025) Q130--6

Thematic group ¿Education, global citizenship and training mechanisms¿

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

Thematic group ¿Gender, family and development¿

SOCI0096-1
Gender and development Q115--3
SOCI0752-1
Introduction to gender studies, Theory course Q130--3
ANTH2228-1
(pas organisé en 2024-2025) Anthropology of childhood and children - [30h Field work] Q1306[+]6

Thematic group ¿Social economy, action and public policy¿

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

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

SPOL1203-2
Introduction to International Relations Q260--6
SPOL0011-1
Theories of the international relations Q130--6
SPOL2226-1
Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] Q1--[+]6
SPOL2237-1
Politological analyses of Africa - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, not organized in 2024-2025) Q1--[+]6
ECON0011-2
Development Economics (english language) Q13015-6
SOCI0073-3
Seminar on current issues in international cooperation Q130--6

Language courses

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

Bloc d'aménagement du programme de l'année

Bridging courses Master in population and development studies (15 credits)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
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

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
METO1015-1
Scientific approaches and investigationQ2   5
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory  10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice  -4- 
Survey methodology  166- 
METO1016-1
Qualitative research methods Q24015-5
SOCI9009-1
Reading workshop in development studies - [24h Seminar] Q1--[+]5

Optional free course

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
HREM0002-1
Introduction to IT and office software Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules

Bridging courses Master in population and development sciences (max 60 credits)

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : aimed at any other non-university bachelor

Compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
METO1015-1
Scientific approaches and investigationQ2   5
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory  10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice  -4- 
Survey methodology  166- 
METO1016-1
Qualitative research methods Q24015-5
SOCI9009-1
Reading workshop in development studies - [24h Seminar] Q1--[+]5

Optional courses

Choose courses totalling 5 ECTS from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : according to the results obtained in the knowledge test taken at the beginning of the year
LANG4018-1
Basic English for the human and social sciences (english language) TA60--5
LANG0001-2
English level 1 (english language) TA6030-5
LANG0003-2
English level 2 (english language) TA6030-5
LANG6006-1
English - level 3 (english language) TA6030-5

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

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : the choice will be made by the President of the jury according to the student's background
SOCI0088-1
Introduction to international cooperation and humanitarian aid Q230--5
ANTH0001-1
Introduction to anthropology Q230--5
ECON2293-1
General Political Economics - Microeconomics Q13015-5
SPOL1101-1
Introduction to political science, Part 1 Q130--5
ANTH0033-1
Contemporary anthropological theories Q230--5
SOCI0589-1
Socio-anthropology of development: approaches, methods, illustrations Q230--5
SOCI9006-1
Comparative sociology of protest Q230--5
[...] or any other course from ULiège at the choice of the President of the jury-

Optional free course

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
HREM0002-1
Introduction to IT and office software Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules