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Module Title
LM Development Projects and Programmes
School
Government
Department
International Development
Module Code
07 30289
Module Lead
Philip Amis
Level
Masters Level
Credits
20
Semester
Semester 2
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions
None
Exclusions
Description
This is an introductory course in the planning and financial analysis of public sector investment projects and programmes. The emphasis is on small scale revenue-generating projects in the context of developing the transitional countries. Topics covered include the project cycle, planning based upon logical framework, financial forecasts and discounted methods of project valuation.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
Demonstrate a good understanding of the project design and appraisal process
be able to apply planning and analytical techniques to design revenue-generating projects
Demonstrate a deep understanding of the role of project led-investment in international development.
Assessment
30289-01 : Essay - 2000 words : Coursework (40%)
30289-02 : Essay - 3000 words : Coursework (60%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions
Assessment: 750 word written assignment (20%) 2,750 word written assignment (80%)
