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GG5571: PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABILITY (2023-2024)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 10:43


Course Overview

Partnerships for Sustainability provides an overview understanding and analysis of the role of partnerships as a means of delivering and governing the Sustainable Development Goals.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Tavis Potts

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Master Of Science In Sustainability Transitions
  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Partnerships for Sustainability provides an overview understanding and analysis of the role of partnerships as a means of delivering and governing the Sustainable Development Goals. The course covers the theory of partnership development and partnership mechanisms, applications of partnerships in practice and engagement with real partnership managers.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Grant Application

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 70
Assessment Weeks 35 Feedback Weeks 38

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Feedback

Students will receive feedback on coursework using Turnitin. feedback on all assignments will be within two weeks.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ConceptualEvaluateAppreciate and explore the methodologies and tools used to analyse and explore partnerships, Understand the form and structures of different partnerships .
ReflectionEvaluateExplore and engage with live active partnerships in practice and in the field; Build capacity to solve sustainability problems using partnership models.

Partnership evaluation individual seminar

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
Assessment Weeks 30 Feedback Weeks 32

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Feedback

Students will receive feedback on coursework using Turnitin. feedback on all assignments will be within two weeks.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ConceptualEvaluateAppreciate and explore the methodologies and tools used to analyse and explore partnerships, Understand the form and structures of different partnerships .
FactualAnalyseThe concepts of multi-actor partnership working, Understanding the role of the green economy in facilitating partnerships and the factors of success and failure of cross-sector partnerships.

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Partnership evaluation individual seminar - Continual assessment

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Redsubmission of element using a different case study

Students will receive feedback on coursework using Turnitin. feedback on all assignments will be within two weeks.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
Sorry, we don't have this information available just now. Please check the course guide on MyAberdeen or with the Course Coordinator

Grant Appliaction

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 70
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback

Resubmission of element using a different case study

 

Students will receive feedback on coursework using Turnitin. feedback on all assignments will be within two weeks.

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
Sorry, we don't have this information available just now. Please check the course guide on MyAberdeen or with the Course Coordinator

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ReflectionEvaluateExplore and engage with live active partnerships in practice and in the field; Build capacity to solve sustainability problems using partnership models.
ConceptualEvaluateAppreciate and explore the methodologies and tools used to analyse and explore partnerships, Understand the form and structures of different partnerships .
FactualAnalyseThe concepts of multi-actor partnership working, Understanding the role of the green economy in facilitating partnerships and the factors of success and failure of cross-sector partnerships.

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