MSGL 742 - Issues in Leading Intl Dev

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MSGL - Global Leadership

Description:

MSGL 742 – Issues in Leading International Development This course is designed to help students understand and critically evaluate how development of less-developed countries and regions is conducted by different nations, organizations, and agencies. Students will be provided with a basic foundation of international development theory and practice, as well as with a knowledge of the key players in the development arena. The controversial aspects of international development will then be explored, including discussions of colonialism and dependency, environmental damage, bureaucratic corruption, and socioeconomic/political obstacles to people-centered development. Principles and practices of ethical development will also be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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