Study programme 2025-2026Français
Psychopedagogy of Social Action
Programme component of Master's in Economic and Social Policy : Specialist Focus on Social Policy (MONS) (day schedule) à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-M1-POSOPO-029-MCompulsory UELAHAYE WillyP330 - Service de Pédagogie et Andragogie Sociales
  • HUMBEECK Bruno
  • LAHAYE Willy

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français15000033.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
P-SPAS-164Educational Psychology of Social Action150000Q2100.00%

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 and appropriately mobilise highly specialised knowledge and methodological approaches within of economic, political and social sciences.
    • Assimilate political, economic and social environments.
  • Analyse concrete political, social and economic issues in a multidisciplinary way, identifying future societal changes.
    • Mobilise highly specialised knowledge methods and tools in different fields of economic, political and social sciences.
    • Analyse a situation by critically selecting adapted methodological theories and approaches.
  • Develop innovative solutions/actions/policies/methodologies adapted to an institutional and social context of actors concerned in a process of change.
    • Develop and implement innovative economic and social policies and measure their potential impacts.
    • 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.
    • Master the different steps and methods to carry out scientific reasoning on complex or innovative issues in economic and social politics.
    • Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
  • Independently or collectively mobilise the skills acquired through training, in social and political fields.
    • Listen to team members and encourage expressing a shared opinion. Accept and discuss a different point of view than theirs.
    • 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.
    • Critically analyse the extent and limitations of actions implemented in the economic, social and political field.
    • Assess their practices and be able to question it.
  • Communicate, orally and in writing, in a structured and relevant way.
    • Communicate and interact in a clear and structured manner, orally and in writing in French and English, on issues, analyses and projects.
    • Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of the instruction, the students will be able to: define the notion of social changes with respect to its influences on the development of the social and personal identity; determine the main psychosocial factors which are consequent to social changes; analyse the main expected and unexpected effects related to social changes; examine the processes of the social intervention in a citizenship's perspective.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

The anthropological principles of sociology; the processes of social changes; the existential conflicts between the engaged, desired and assigned identities which result from social changes; the self-efficacy feeling; the principles at the basis of the social action.
The learning activities are complementary and only differ in terms of teaching modalities
 

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
P-SPAS-164
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
P-SPAS-164
  • Hybrid

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
P-SPAS-164Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
P-SPAS-164Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
P-SPAS-164Perilleux Th., Les tensions de la flexibilité, Desclée De Brouwer, 2001. Bajoit, G. (2003), Le changement social, Paris, PUF. Barbier, J-M et Durant M. (2017), Encyclopédie d'analyse des activités, Paris, PUF.

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
P-SPAS-164Unauthorized

Term 2 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q2 assessment
P-SPAS-164
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face

Term 2 Assessment - comments

AATerm 2 Assessment - comments
P-SPAS-164Not applicable

Term 3 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q3 assessment
P-SPAS-164
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face

Term 3 Assessment - comments

AATerm 3 Assessment - comments
P-SPAS-164Not 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 : 23/05/2025
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 14/03/2026
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