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2023 Fall > GRAD > INTREL > INTREL 621

International Development

Course #: INTREL 621

Description:
This course examines the major concepts and theories necessary for a critical understanding of the social, political, and economic problems and possibilities facing countries in their quest for development. While exploring the domestic determinants of development, the course also considers the role of international institutions and the most powerful countries in shaping the policy options of developing countries, with particular attention to the process of globalization as a recent contributor to the problem of underdevelopment.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-requisite: Graduate standing or permission of instructor

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2953 W
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Idika-Kalu,Cecilia Une Wheatley W01-0058
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Capacity: 20
Enrolled: 8
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-requisite: Graduate standing or permission of instructor
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