1.2.2. Diploma in Social Projects "
1.2.2.1. OBJECTIVES
program "Social Projects and Public Investment" is to update, guide and deepen the participants in the use and application of theoretical and practical tools in the design and evaluation of social projects and public investment.
develop the participants' analytical capacity, enabling them to identify critical variables that determine the outcome of the project according to the final beneficiaries. Expose participants to common problems occurring in the implementation social projects, identify a social problem in a population, develop and select the best alternative to solve it, make a detailed design and carry out the project with a monitoring and impact assessment.
prepare and evaluate a real public investment project, which allows participants to successfully realize the project.
1.2.2.2. ; CURRICULUM, MINIMUM CONTENT, SKILLS, SYSTEMS ASSESSMENT .
CURRICULUM
CURRICULAR STRUCTURE
The Certificate program lasts approximately 4 months consisting of 8 subjects, which are held sequentially in a total of 160 hours classroom.
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MINIMUM CONTENT
1. Introduction to the preparation and evaluation of projects . ( DPS-501) (JOSE LUIS PEREZ)
· The economic system and its operation. The project within the framework of the strategic development planning. Institutional framework and national benchmarks. Development cycle of a project. Successive approximations in the formulation of projects. Relations between the major aspects of the project. Financial evaluation. Sensitivity analysis. Risk analysis. Market research. Size and location. Engineering. Investments. Project benefits. Financing. Determinants discount rate. Economic Evaluation. Financial Evaluation. Projects with unequal economic lives. Similarities and differences: NPV and IRR. Equivalent annual cost (EAC). Crystal Ball application package
2. social assessment of projects (DPS-502) (FERNANDO COSSIO)
· ; Basics Cost-Benefit Analysis (I): Aspects of Welfare Economics: Fundamentals of microeconomics theory, efficiency Dichotomy and equity, policy analysis of public spending, monetary measures of change in welfare, prices and the efficient allocation of resources, market failures: externalities and public goods. Fundamentals of Cost-Benefit Analysis (II), social assessment: assumptions and judgments of value: intertemporal weights and personal interest, changes in net income of beneficiaries, use of weights interest, Unsatisfied Basic Needs, Applications. Methods of valuation of goods and services based on market values: P tough account of efficiency, price forex account, the valuation of traded goods, Account the price of labor, valuation of nontraded goods, the social rate of discount, Criteria for evaluating investment projects C ost - Efficiency and Cost - Effectiveness. Methods based on revealed preference travel cost, hedonic pricing, substitute goods. Valuation methods for non-marketable goods and services: Contingent Valuation
3. public investment projects and parameterized Payroll Workshop ( DPS-503) (JAIME PAREDES)
· investment in the macroeconomic context. The cumulative investment, domestic private investment and public investment. Investment and debt. Public investment sectoral and departmental levels. The NDP National Development Plan and investment in social sectors. Social policy and social projects.
Introduction to the Workshop. Presentation of alternatives and profile of the group project. Case 1: Agriculture - Irrigation Project. Case 2: Energy Sector - Rural Electrification Project. Case 3: Health Sector - Draft Construction and health facilities. Individual assessment. Presentation of the groups. Determination of benefits and costs, implementation of reasons account price. Determining assessment indicators. Conclusions and recommendations.
4. Impact Assessment Environmental ( DPS-504) (Gimmy Sanjinés)
· Environmental Impact Assessment: Framework of the Bolivian Environmental Law, Environmental Regulatory Instruments Personal & General (EIA's) - Bolivian legislation, Content of Environmental Impact Studies. Environmental Economics: Principles and Concepts of Environmental Economics, Externalities, and Pigouvian taxes Coase Theorem, Public Goods and Property Rights. Economic valuation methods: contingent valuation, hedonic pricing, Travel cost, damage function. Economic Evaluation of Projects
Efficient Prices 5. Social Projects (DPS-505) (XAVIER SALAZAR PAREDES)
· Definition of key concepts for the analysis and operationalization of social projects.
necessary procedures to have a proper diagnosis of the problems facing the target population of a project, its characteristics, causes and effects, to identify potential avenues of solution.
Paso to the formulation of a social project that can be evaluated
Methods and techniques for the ex - ante, using the ACI method for comparing alternatives and multiple criteria to prioritize a group of projects addressing the same goal. Instruments
required to schedule the project activities.
Procedures, methods, techniques and indicators to implement a monitoring system in the stages of investment and operation.
Methods for ex - post, with their respective scope and limitations.
6. Logical Framework ( DPS-506) (Alberto Bonadona)
· Objectives of a project. The logical framework and project. Stakeholder analysis. Analysis of problems (problem tree technique). Analysis of objectives (the problem tree technique). Analysis of alternatives. Logical framework matrix. Logic of a project. Purpose of the logical framework. Evaluation in social management.
7. Criteria for developing terms of reference and bidding process (DPS-507) (SUSANA SHUTTER OF SPADA)
· Fundamentals: Law 1178 (SAFCO) and Basic Rules of the SABS. Comparative analysis of the rules of international organizations (IDB, WB, CAF, GTZ, etc.).. Terms of reference according to the sector. Bidding processes and abroad. Calls, qualification and award. Case studies.
8. Negotiating as an instrument of governance (DPS-508) (JORGE EDUARDO JUNG)
· The intention of the module is to develop the theory and practice of negotiation as a tool to achieve goals in a public and social. It will include topics such as governance and its concept, the nature of public conflict and the need to govern, the theory of conflict resolution in social and political context, incentives for negotiate the dynamics of collective problem solving, negotiations between two parties and negotiations in various parts and to complete the module will discuss and develop the most effective mediation techniques to manage social conflicts.
POWERS
The participant after 4 months of training will be able to exercise the following powers:
· Manage tools that optimize decision-making in the selection of investment alternatives.
· Manage endpoint Net Flows under a Cost Benefit Analysis.
· Raising different scenarios for the sensitivity analysis of key variables and the risk analysis most sensitive variables.
· Understanding how a social market economy open to achieve an efficient allocation of resources.
· Management theoretical concepts to achieve a more just and equitable distribution of benefits.
· Application of the concepts of social assessment of projects for different sectors of the economy where public investment is required.
· Designing the formal Plan of a project during its development, implementation and evaluation through logical framework matrix.
· Develop Terms of Reference and implement a bidding process.
· Negotiate like a competition of governance
1.2.2.3. ; METHOD OF GRADUATION
Each teacher will evaluate the performance of post-gradient at the end of each subject. Also subject to qualification practical work, the same that will be presented individually or in groups as appropriate.
After a minimum of 80% attendance and achievement of a minimum rating of 70% of the assessments made by teachers involved in the course, to be issued a Certificate of Approval of the course "Project Social and Public Investment "signed by authorities from the Universidad Católica Boliviana" San Pablo ".
Students who have not approved the continued assessment of any substance may undergo an alternative assessment or recovery of the contents of the material not approved.
1.2.2.4. ; TIMES AND DURATION
The course will last 15 weeks, three times a week in shifts of 3 hours daily academic.
Classes develop the Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 19:45 to 22:15 hours.
The classes will be taught using the latest teaching techniques with electronic equipment
The Seminar will begin on: March 14, 2011
1.2.2.5. ; ELIGIBILITY
§ Fill application form.
§ Original Birth Certificate.
§ certified photocopy of the professional title or certificate of completion of undergraduate studies (graduation)
§ 4 recent photographs 4x4 (blue background or light background).
§ Photocopy of passport valid identification.
§ Curriculum Vitae no backing.
§ general form for students UCB.
1.2.2.9. INVESTMENT AND FINANCING
The cost of the Diploma is Bs 3,500, payable as follows: Bs 875 to the time of enrollment and 3 monthly installments of 875 Bs each. If payment is cash discount is 8%, ie only pay Bs 3,220.
there as an alternative source of financing: EDUCAPRO.
1.2.2.10 CONTACT
MSc. Xavier Salazar Paredes
Coordinator
Graduate School of Economics and Finance-UCB
Tel: 2782222 ext. 2228
Cel: 71547116
E: mail: reivax@ucb.edu.bo
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