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Module III Choose one out of two tracks. the MSc of Globalisation and Development only offers track 2 Track 1 Master of Governance and Development From violent conflict to peace and state reconstruction Credits Period Unit 1: Analysis of violent conflict 12 ECTS Mar - May Course coordinator Stef Vandeginste Unit 2: Conflict resolution and the peace process Unit 3: State building after violent conflict Unit 4: End-of-module paper Track 1 Master of Development Evaluation and Management National institutions, poverty reduction strategies and aid Credits Period Unit 1: Economics and Politics of Aid: an introduction 12 ECTS Mar - May Course coordinator Nadia Molenaers Unit 2: Monitoring and Evaluation Unit 3: Selected Topics (choose one out of three) • Governing for Development • Macro-Economic and Fiscal Management of Aid • Engendering Development Unit 4: End-of-module paper Track 2 (same for all three master programmes) Local institutions and poverty reduction Credits Period Course coordinator Unit 1: Theory and Concepts 12 ECTS Mar - May Johan Bastiaensen Unit 2: Introduction to specific topics (choose 2 sub-units): • Access to public services • Access to natural resources • Access to markets and value chains • Access to financial services • Gender and development: a local institutional perspective • Local governance • Struggles over land rights and (ecologically responsible) land use • Assessing the impact of trade policies • International migration and development Unit 3: End-of-module paper 16 · master programmes