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Understanding Global Development Management
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Overview

Build your knowledge of the global development sector and discover how development can be managed with this online course

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

4,450

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

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Understanding Global Development Management
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from The Open University
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Understanding Global Development Management
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Course details

Who should do this course?

This course is for anyone interested in or already working in the development sector. It will act as a guide for those thinking of moving into development work

What are the course deliverables?
Demonstrate your understanding of the different forms development and its management have taken, in theory and in practice
 
Describe the key concepts, theories and methods that reveal development management as a process that is personal, political and professional
 
Assess project cycle and stakeholder analysis as a tool used by development managers
More about this course
  • In this course, you will discuss the answers to these questions and boost your understanding of development management as a whole
  • As you learn to unpack what development management is, you will recognize the complexities and political nature of development
  • You will also apply a development management tool to a real-world context
  • Paid certification course

Understanding Global Development Management
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Is it possible to manage development?

Welcome to course

What is development?

What is development management?

You and development management

Review of Week 1

Doing development

Planning a development intervention

Stakeholder analysis

Succeeding in development management

Review of Week 2

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Faculty details

Susan Fawssett
Susan is an Open University tutor and a seasoned development researcher. She works extensively with international development organisations to deliver training and author teaching materials.

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