ECON 34833 - The Challenge of Development

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Economics

Description:

This course aims to develop thinking and communication skills as well as factual knowledge about development. Based around a number of different themes - including HIV/AIDs, debt relief, Africa, general development issues - this course will center on the UN Millenium Development Goals, drawing from the original document and the 2003 and 2005 Reports. It is a timely and very relevant course given the current global climate and will give students a good introduction to development issues. Taking a rather interactive approach, the course will include social meetings, speakers, presentations as well as normal essay and quiz assessment.

Credits:

3.00 - 5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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