Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • describe and discriminate between three different diagramming techniques for exploring inter-relationships

  • appreciate how each technique can be used to explore a complex situation, issue or problem

  • use particular diagramming techniques for brainstorming ideas and concepts associated with complex situations

  • analyse relationships and links between variables in development intervention

  • diagnose strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with development intervention.