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Technical University Darmstadt www.urban-studies.de<br />

International<br />

Co-operation<br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Urban</strong><br />

<strong>Development</strong><br />

1 Module 2.6.1<br />

2 Module 2.6.<br />

International<br />

cooperation skills<br />

3 Name of course Project planning <strong>and</strong> evaluation methods<br />

4 Course instructor Prof. Dr. Kosta Mathéy, TU Darmstadt / ISPJAE Cuba<br />

Prof. Dr. Eugen Bruno (FHD & GTZ)<br />

5 Contents /syllabus In project management <strong>and</strong> process steering, German<br />

experts enjoy a high reputation for systematic <strong>and</strong><br />

efficient organization. In the field of urban <strong>and</strong> other<br />

international co-operation, donors in Germany have<br />

developed a set of participatory project finding,<br />

planning, <strong>and</strong> evaluation techniques - some of which<br />

have also been adopted by agencies <strong>and</strong><br />

organizations. This module offers an introduction to<br />

some of the most popular planning methodologies <strong>and</strong><br />

also c<strong>over</strong>s Project Cycle Management (PCM), Log<br />

Frame approach, result-based management <strong>and</strong> the<br />

DAC approach for harmonization of development cooperation<br />

methods <strong>and</strong> instruments.<br />

6 Learning outcomes Familiarization <strong>and</strong> training in project planning<br />

techniques applied in technical co-operation projects.<br />

Participants will be enabled to moderate smaller<br />

project planning sessions.<br />

7 Instructional methods Game, exercise<br />

8 Course Form Seminar<br />

9 M<strong>and</strong>atory / elective M<strong>and</strong>atory<br />

10 Language English<br />

11 Key words Project planning, management, logical framework<br />

analysis, international co-operation, metaplan,<br />

logframe, ZOPP, AURA, gtz, KfW, evaluation<br />

12 Duration 1 week<br />

13 Credits 2 ECTS<br />

14 Examen Written (logframe sample or similar)<br />

16 Recommended<br />

reading<br />

Aune, Jens B. November 2000. “Logical Framework Approach<br />

<strong>and</strong> PRA - Mutually Exclusive or Complementary Tools for<br />

Project <strong>Planning</strong>?” <strong>Development</strong> in Practice. Vol. 10, No. 5.<br />

2.6.1 Page 1

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