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DVST6905: Development Project Evaluation

2021 unit information

Project design, dynamics and evaluation are key elements of the management and delivery of development initiatives. This unit focuses on the history, significance, context and design of evaluation in that process. The unit addresses debates about participatory approaches to evaluation, quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Assessment is organized around the design of a proposal for a project evaluation.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Anthropology

Code DVST6905
Academic unit Anthropology
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate an appreciation of the practice of development project evaluation
  • LO2. demonstrate basic practical skills in applying evaluation methods and tools
  • LO3. demonstrate an ability to critique and analyse evaluation rationale, design and implications

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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