Study programme 2024-2025Français
Knowledge of Public Administrations
Programme component of Master's in Economic and Social Policy (MONS) (day schedule) à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-M2-POECSO-018-MCompulsory UEVANDERNOOT JulienW765 - Finances publiques et Fiscalité
  • VANDERNOOT Julien

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français21000033.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-DPES-020Knowledge of Public Administrations - AAEP60000Q1
W-DPES-044Knowledge of Public Administrations - AAEHP150000Q1

Integrated test : there will be no assessment for each AA but a single assessment for the UE.
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Master specialist knowledge in the field of economic, political and social sciences in order to mobilise it on issues related to political, economic and social environments.
    • Master decision-making processes of public bodies and services.
    • Assimilate political, economic and social environments.
  • Analyse concrete political, social and economic issues in a multidisciplinary way, identifying future societal changes.
    • Mobilise acquired skills in a specific professional environment.
  • Develop innovative solutions/actions/policies/methodologies adapted to an institutional and social context of actors concerned in a process of change.
    • Monitor knowledge and methodological approaches in order to evolve their thinking and practice.
  • Implement a scientific approach in order to carry out detailed research on issues within the economic, social or political field.
    • Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
    • Collect data, analyse it qualitatively and quantitatively and adequately interpret the results, taking into account the reference framework within which the research was developed.
  • Independently or collectively mobilise the skills acquired through training, in social and political fields.
    • Demonstrate independence and persevere, despite the difficulties or initial errors, to find an optimal solution.
    • Appropriately mobilise expertise taking into account the constraints and resources in the situation encountered.
  • Be critical and have a general overview of the analysis of problems and implementation of actions in the economic, social and political fields.
    • Monitor knowledge and methodological approaches in order to evolve their thinking and practice.
    • Assess their practices and be able to question it.
  • Communicate, orally and in writing, in a structured and relevant way.
    • Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.
    • Present (orally and in writing) a personal and adapted summary to the public concerned (to colleagues, non-specialists, sponsors or hierarchy), resulting from their own productions or not.

Learning Outcomes of UE

The student are requested to take a simulation (in real condition) of a recruitment examination in a commune or a Center for Public social assistance

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

The teaching activities of the teaching unit are complementary and only differ in the ways of teaching.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q1 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

None

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q1 UE resit assessment (BAB1)

  • N/A - Néant

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

None

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q3 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

None

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-DPES-020
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
W-DPES-044
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-DPES-020
  • Face-to-face
W-DPES-044
  • Remote

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-DPES-020Not applicable
W-DPES-044Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-DPES-020Not applicable
W-DPES-044Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-DPES-020Not applicable
W-DPES-044Not applicable
(*) 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 dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 02/04/2024
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 26/04/2025
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Tél: +32 (0)65 373111
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