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Credits 3
Module 1 (Autumn semester)
Short course description:
The course examines a structured form of project management approaches. A holistic vision
of the project management system, types of projects, programs and project portfolios, as well
as methods and tools for meetings the deadlines, managing the content, and risk management.
Expected learning outcomes:
Know project management methods and tools; be able to manage the risks and changes; make
effective decisions.

It is necessary to dial 3 credits

1. Migration and demographic policy
Credits 3
Module 2 (Spring semester)
Short course description:
The course aims to develop competencies in managing external and internal migration,
demographic policy, which are important factors in sustainable development of the state. The
course also aims to develop proposals to improve the efficiency of formulation and
implementation of migration and demographic policies in Kazakhstan.
Expected learning outcomes:
Know and apply tools for analysis, assessment, forecasting and management of migration and
demographic processes.

2. Public-private partnership
Credits 3
Module 2 (Spring semester)
Short course description:
The course aims to study the theoretical foundations and basic principles, features of planning
and the use of public-private partnership (PPP) in the interests of the state and society;
to develop knowledge about the institutional, including regulatory and legal framework of PPP;
to generate knowledge on how to use PPP mechanisms in various areas of public
administration.
Expected learning outcomes:
Develop skills in state - private sector interactions.
Know and apply the basic principles and regulations in public-private partnership.

3. Foreign economic policy
Credits 3
Module 2 (Spring semester)
Short course description:
The course aims to study the main directions and priorities of Kazakhstan’s foreign economic
policy;
To develop practical skills in analysis, assessment and forecasting of foreign economic
processes;
To develop practical skills for regulation of foreign economic relations and trade policy;
management of mechanisms for foreign investment attraction and strengthen the national
competitiveness of Kazakhstan.
Expected learning outcomes:
Know the major directions and priorities of Kazakhstan’s foreign economic policy; apply
effective techniques for regulation, analysis, assessment and forecasting of foreign economic
processes