Outline of lecture

This course aims to introduce the basic procedures and its principles of international development project mainly focusing on developing countries. The course also introduce potential implications of the engineering methods/approaches geared into international development as follows: 1) new engineering technologies, information and communication technologies, industrial and environmental applications, and appropriate technologies based on local conditions for developing countries, 2) infrastructure development and technological standards, and 3) social capital, higher education and capacity development in the context of engineering.

Purpose of lecture

This course aims to introduce the basic procedures and its principles of international development project mainly focusing on developing countries. The course also introduce potential implications of the engineering methods/approaches geared into international development as follows: 1) new engineering technologies, information and communication technologies, industrial and environmental applications, and appropriate technologies based on local conditions for developing countries, 2) infrastructure development and technological standards, and 3) social capital, higher education and capacity development in the context of engineering.

Plan of lecture

1)What is International Development Projects
2)Evaluation of International Development Projects
3)Role of Project Manager
4)Engineering and International Development
5)Group Presentation on International Project Proposal

Textbook and reference

None

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