Module Information

Module Identifier
FWM2020
Module Title
Managing Food and Water Security in Practice
Academic Year
2014/2015
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 2
Other Staff

Course Delivery

 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion

Content

This module will consist of 6 workshops delivered by the external speakers. Each will last 4 hours, allowing time for discussion and interaction with the speakers and staff following the workshop.

Summary module structure with indicative workshop speakers and topics

  • Introductory lecture
  • Staff led, outlining the forthcoming themes for the workshops and the assignment details.
  • Sessions 2 to 7: workshops delivered by external speakers. Drawing on the extensive network of Honorary Fellows, alumni and staff from relevant agencies, the workshops will cover a range of topics (see above). Themes for assignment 2 will be drawn from these sessions, with staff facilitating discussion over suitable topics after each workshop.
  • Session 8 - assignment surgery session. Staff facilitated discussions will help students with the White Paper (and assignement 2). Topics and issues raised by the workshops will be linked to relevant contextual theory.
  • Session 9 - Debate. Seminar for the white paper peer review and discussion about the best solution to propose for implementations,

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 7