GDEV 4770

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GDEV 4770
Seminar on Issues in African Development

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Examines a broad range of critical concerns in contemporary Africa including food production, human resource development, migration, urbanization, environmental resource management, economic growth, and policy guidance. The weekly presentations are made by invited specialists. Students write weekly memos about the talks.


Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP, 2023FA

Outcomes

  • To learn about African development, people, cultures and societies and explore development theories with their alternative viewpoints related to a specific theme.
  • To explore alternative viewpoints and exchange ideas on different African development-related topics.
  • To strengthen written and oral skills in synthesis of and reflection on readings, seminars and discussions.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CRP 4770, CRP 6770, GDEV 6770

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2275 GDEV 4770   SEM 101

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    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Bezner Kerr, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person