IDS-21863 credit hours

Selected Topics: Regional Development Issues

International Development Studies · 2 hrs Lecture | 1 hrs Seminar/Discussion

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IDS-2186 prerequisites

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IDS-1100Introduction to International Development Studies

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Description

This course focuses on the development and conflict challenges faced by a designated region of the world. It examines solutions put forward by communities, organizations, and governments from that region, as well as those of external development actors. In surveying those problems and solutions, the course highlights the distinctive character and experiences of the region, as well as its internal diversity. The course also identifies development concepts, practices and theories that have emerged in the designated region. Students may repeat this course for credit, provided the region of focus varies.

Requisite courses

6 credit hours successfully completed or permission of instructor [prerequisite(s)]; IDS-1100 (recommended to be taken previously or at the same time as this course).

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