GEO 260 - Third World Development

Institution:

Eastern Gateway Community College - Closed

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Description:

Hours: 3 Course ID: 004763 This course focuses on characteristics of developing countries as well as solution strategies to development problems and conditions. Cultural distinctions, traditions, and institutions are recognized as keys to development condition and progress. Selected theories show how cultural variations in language and religion may be used to explain development. Numerous case studies are discussed, including Indonesia, China, India Brazil, Kenya and Zimbabwe. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Component: Lecture

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.egcc.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 264-5591

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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