EMMC: Course management and joint degrees

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Courses management & Joint Diploma How international cooperation makes excellent diploma? Bénédicte LANG 4 – 7 February 2010 in Prague Erasmus Mundus Action 3. Project EM Active Participation (EMAP)

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Presentation by Bénédicte Lang. Presentation was held at the EMAP training seminar in Prague for future Erasmus Mundus Master Courses consortia (4 – 7 February 2010).

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Courses management & Joint Diploma

How international cooperationmakes excellent diploma?

Bénédicte LANG 4 – 7 February 2010 in Prague

Erasmus Mundus Action 3. Project EM Active Participation (EMAP)

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Mutual confidence for common results

commonobjectives

diploma

excellence

dissemination

agreement

integratedmanagement

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Common objectives

• Coherent consortium: Mobilities/Coordination time

• Complementary skills/expertise

• European training acknowledged as internationally

Valid (competencies/learning outcomes)Attractive (mobility/professional outcomes)Recognized (diploma)

Commonobjectives

diploma

excellence

dissemination

convention

Integratedmanagement

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Integrated management 1/3Public targeted

Selection

Teaching: courses contentMobility: courses complementarity

Assessment: outcomesRecognition: diploma

Networking

Some milestones…

Commonobjectives

diploma

excellence

dissemination

convention

Integratedmanagement

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Integrated management 2/3Teaching: courses content

Theoretical training / Practical trainingMandatory courses / Elective coursesSingle curriculum / Tracks

Mobility: courses complementarity♦ Consortium responsible for mobility coherence

- Coordinator / Track leader- Institution contact persons

♦ Each institution responsible for courses coherence- Institution contact persons- Other local departements

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Integrated management 3/3Assessment: outcomes

BASIS: Common criteria (see selection)COORDINATE: Staff cross-participation in assessing

JOINT: Dedicated assessment with relevant members involved

Recognition: diploma processNo European or International Official Diploma Authority

EM label based on YOUR accreditationTune different rules

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Balanced agreements 1/2

• a TOOL to– Secure your achievements– Have institutional basis– Provide proof of your intentions

• a REFENCE for– Staff change– Disagreements or conflicts– External cooperation projects of the Consortium

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Balanced agreements 2/2

• Courses Management Content – Management structures– Courses content and mobility scheme– Diploma awarding

• Other content– Administrative matters– Financial matters– Procedure of revision

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Diploma 1/2

Joint diploma - Multiple diploma

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Diploma 2/2

Joint diploma☺Conform to the

curriculum☺Cooperation visibility

and credibility(-)Accreditation legal

possibility/security(-)‘hesitating’ recognition

Multiple diploma

(+)Accreditated experience(+)‘Evident’ recognition

(-) Over-reward regardingthe credits

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Dissemination

Level 1a : your Department / Faculty1b: your Institutions

Level 2: your National Authorities

Level 3: the Professional Targets

Level 4: the Students of course!

Level 5: all around!!

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Excellent applications to all!

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