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Lecturer(s)
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Šerá Komlossyová Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Nováček Pavel, doc. RNDr. CSc.
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Šerá Eva, Mgr.
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Course content
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At the beginning of the course students are introduced to the phases of project cycle management (programming, identification, formulation, implementation and evaluation). The core of the course is focused on the application of logical framework approach used for project planning. Based on a case study students draft the stakeholder, problem, objective and strategy analyses, finally being able to formulate the logical framework matrix as well as budget and timetable of a project. Students also become familiar with project methodology of the European Structural Funds as implemented in the Czech Republic.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Learning outcomes
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At the beginning of the course, students are introduced to the phases of the project cycle (programming, identification, formulation, implementation and evaluation). The core of the course is focused on the application of logical framework approach used for project planning. Using the assigned case study, students draft the stakeholder, problem, objective and strategy analyses, finally being able to formulate the logical framework matrix as well as budget and timetable of a project. Students also become familiar with an alternative approach used for project planning, with the Theory of Change. Topics that will be covered: theory of the project cycle application of the logical framework approach stakeholder, problem, objective and strategy analyses setting up logical framework matrix activity scheduling and budgeting preparing project proposal Theory of Change
Upon completion of the course students should be able to apply the logical framework approach, propose and prepare development assistance projects, and analyze other projects.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark, Written exam, Student performance, Seminar Work
Active participation, preparation of a group project proposal, written test covering the lectures.
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Recommended literature
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(2004). Aid Delivery Methods. Project Cycle Management Guidelines. European Commission-Europe Aid Cooperation Office.
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(2006). Manuál projektového cyklu zahraniční rozvojové spolupráce České republiky. Praha: Ústav mezinárodních vztahů pro ministerstvo zahraničních věcí ČR.
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(2002). Project Cycle Management Handbook. European Commission.
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Meredith, J. R. (1995). Project Management. New York: John Wiley and Sons.
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