Study programme 2019-2020Français
Welvaartseconomie en duurzame ontwikkeling
Programme component of Master's in Business Engineering à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what assessment methods are planned for the end of Q3

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-M1-IGGEST-028-MOptional UEVENMANS FrankW707 - Analyse microéconomique
  • PAGANO Giuseppe
  • VENMANS Frank

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Néerlandais
Néerlandais30000044.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-DDIV-034Welvaartseconomie en duurzame ontwikkeling300000Q1100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Mobilise expertise in at least one area of management.
    • Contribute to the development of innovative tools and solutions.
  • Professionally communicate and present original work both orally and in writing.
    • Conduct scientific reasoning on complex or innovative management issues.
  • Prioritise responsible management practices.
    • Innovate in the development of methodologies and tools for analysis and decision-making in management.
    • Refer to ethical principles and apply ethical codes specific to management sciences to their own behaviour.
  • In an active and integrated manner, master knowledge in the various fields of management and use them effectively in a professional context.
    • Contribute to the implementation of innovative projects.
  • Adopt a scientific approach of analysis and reasoning.
    • Master the different steps and methods to carry out research on complex or innovative management issues.
  • Integrate scientific and technological processes.
    • Identify, model and analyse real and complex problems in management sciences.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Identify different market failures.
Understand in which circumstances public interventions can increase well-being.
Anticipate the effects of different public policy designs.
Understand and speak Dutch in an economic field.
 

Content of UE

Sustainable development: definition, history and principles. Pure and mixed public goods. Externalities and approaches on how to correct them. Carbon markets. Principles of welfare economics. Indicators of prosperity and well-being.
 

Prior Experience

The course is open to non-economists. Therefore, the prerequisites are mild, only basic economic notions such as supply and demand, GDP and the slope of a function are required.
Basic Dutch vocabulary is necessary, but fluent expression in Dutch is not required.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Oral examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • Oral examination

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-DDIV-034
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-DDIV-034
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
W-DDIV-034

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-DDIV-034Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
W-DDIV-034

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-DDIV-034Proost S., Rousseau S., 2007. Inleiding tot de milieueconomie. Acco, Leuven, 348p.

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-DDIV-034Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
W-DDIV-034Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 13/07/2020
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