Development Planning Management and Innovation (DPMI)
School of Environment Resources and Development | Department of Development and Sustainability
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FOCUS AREAS
- Rural and Regional Planning
- Rural Urban Relations and rural vitalization
- Development Policy and Governance
- Poverty Reduction
- Agricultural Development and zero hunger
- NGOs and Development Administration
- Management of Change
- Social Innovation and Sustainability
- Science, Technology and Innovation
- Decentralization and Governance
TYPE OF DEGREES OFFERED
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- Master by Research (MSc)
- One year Master
- Flexible Master
- Diploma degree
PREFERRED BACKGROUND
- Master Program
Applicants are required to have a Bachelor degree in social sciences, and development studies or any related discipline.
- Doctoral Program
Applicants must hold a Master degree in any of the above disciplines
COURSE STRUCTURE
List of courses
Take 2 credits out of the following courses
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Remark | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED93.01 | Development Policy and Practice | 1 | Required | Fall |
| ED93.02 | Agricultural Development and Social Innovation | 3 | General | Fall |
| ED93.03 | Development Project Planning and Management | 2 | General | Spring |
| ED93.04 | Development Planning Workshop | 3 | Required | Spring |
| ED93.05 | Community Development Planning and Management | 3 | General | Spring |
| ED93.06 | Innovation and Sustainable Development | 2 | General | Spring |
| ED93.07 | Information & Communication Technologies for Development | 2 | General | Spring |
| ED93.08 | Managing Disparities | 1 | General | InterSem |
| ED93.9001 | Governance and Socio-ecological Systems | 2 | General | Fall |
| ED77.15 | NGO Management, Policy and Development Administration | 3 | General | Spring |
| ED52.9006 | Quantitative Research Methods I | 2 | Elective Inter-program | Fall |
| ED52.9007 | Quantitative Research Methods II | 2 | Elective Inter-program | Fall |
| ED52.9008 | Qualitative Research Methods | 2 | Elective Inter-program | Spring |
| ED87.05 | Design Thinking, and Innovations in Healthy Food Product Development | 2 | Elective Inter-program | Spring |
| ED86.15 | Bioenergy | 3 | Elective Inter-program | Spring |
| ED87.01 | Food Safety Standardizations, Risk Management and Traceability Systems | 4 | Elective Inter-program | Fall |
| ED95.02 | Science, Society and Environmental Governance | 3 | Elective Inter-program | Fall |
| ED95.05 | International Environmental Governance | 3 | Elective Inter-program | InterSem |
| ED82.9008 | Community and Climate Adaptation | 1 | Elective Inter-program | Fall |
| IN84.31 | Human Conflicts and Humanitarian Emergency Management | 3 | Elective Inter-program | Spring |
| Managing Technology & Innovation | Elective Inter-program | |||
| Integrated Water Resources Management | Elective Inter-program |
Required Courses
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Remark | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED93.01 | Development Policy and Practice | 3 | Required | Fall |
| ED93.04 | Development Planning Workshop | 3 | Required | Spring |
Elective Courses
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Remark | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED93.02 | Agricultural Development and Social Innovation | 3 | General | Fall |
| ED93.03 | Development Project Planning and Management | 2 | General | Spring |
| ED93.05 | Community Development Planning and Management | 3 | General | Spring |
| ED93.9001 | Governance and Socio-ecological Systems | 2 | General | Fall |
| ED77.15 | NGO Management, Policy and Development Administration | 3 | General | Spring |
