Project Design and Planning

Course Code: BUS 5014

Academic Year: 2025-2026

Students will develop the skills and understanding necessary to assess community needs, conceptualize programs and projects and appreciate the importance of stakeholder participation and commitment. The course begins with an overview of the project cycle and an introduction to needs assessments and feasibility studies, including definition of problems, needs, goals, objectives, outcomes, impact, risks and performance indicators. Students will learn to develop logical frameworks, performance indicators, basic project plans and monitoring and evaluation plans.