EDEV 520A - Cross Cultural Skills and Understanding

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

Economic Development

Description:

This is a course in the study of culture, and culture's relevance for development work. Communication, language, socio-political structures, economic systems, and religion will all be investigated with a view to helping students (1) find their roles as developers, (2) envision and implement change that is culturally appropriate, and (3) challenge local structures that are unjust or anti-Christian. This is the first of two parts.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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