Photo Credits

Header photo (right):
Credit: Laura Lartigue, Courtesy of Photoshare
Caption: The International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES), an USAID-sponsored non-governmental organization is bringing citizens into the political dialogue through a nationwide civil society strengthening program. In this photo, taken in Bokariah village, Guinea, an IFES field agent explains to villagers how their tax money can be used to pay for community projects, like the construction of bridges or schools. Bokariah, Guinea.

Header photo (left):
Credit: © 2007 Sudipto Das, Courtesy of Photoshare
Caption: A farmer and his family members plow the land in a village in West Midnapore, West Bengal, India

Curriculum

The following are suggested courses:

Anthropology

  • Anthro 470: Ecological Anthropology
  • Anthro 940: The Global and the Local: Understanding Contemporary Processes of Social Change
  • Anthro 940: International Humanitarian Engagements

Communication

  • Comm 830: International Development Communication
  • Comm 970: Role of Communication in Development

Development Studies Seminar

  • AAE 875: Development Studies Seminar

Economics

  • AAE 473: Agriculture and Economic Development in Southeast Asia
  • AAE 474: Economic Problems of Developing Areas
  • AAE 477: Agricultural and Economic Development in Africa
  • AAE 707: Institutional Economics
  • AAE 729: Microdynamics: Environment and Development
  • AAE 731: Macroeconomics of Agricultural Development
  • AAE 732: Microeconomics of Agricultural Development
  • EC 877: Economic Development Theory, Statistics, and Policy
  • EC 879: Seminar: Economic Development
  • CS 748: Economic Organization of the Household

Education

  • EPS 760 Education in Developing Societies: Introduction to International Development Education Policy Practices
  • EPS 780: Workshop on International Development Education Policy
  • Educ 805: Gender Issues in International Education Policy
  • C&I/EPS 963: Education Planning and Curriculum in Developing Countries

Geography

  • Geog 319: International Environmental Justice
  • Geog 505: Urban Spatial Patterns and Theories
  • Geog 506: European Urbanization
  • Geog 510: Economic Geography
  • Geog 519: Environment and Human Experience
  • Geog 537: Culture and Environment
  • Geog 675: Cities and Development

Law

  • Law 980: African Law and Economic Development
  • Law 982: Latin American Legal Institutions
  • Law 988: Environmental Law: International Environmental Law
  • Law 827: International Law
  • Law 871: International Trade Law

Political Science

  • Poli Sci 617: Comparative Legal Institutions
  • Poli Sci 630: Latin American Politics
  • Poli Sci 639: Politics of Southeast Asia
  • Poli Sci 642: Political Power in Contemporary China
  • Poli Sci 651: Politics of South Asia
  • Poli Sci 653: Politics of Developing Areas
  • Poli Sci 657: Comparative Political Culture
  • Poli Sci 660: African Politics
  • Poli Sci 661: Advanced Topics in African Politics
  • Poli Sci 722: Development Planning and Administration
  • Poli Sci 852: Comparative Politics of Developing Nations
  • Poli Sci 858: International Development and Policy
  • Poli Sci 861: Challenges of Democratization
  • Poli Sci 870: Development Policy Analysis
  • Poli Sci 952: Seminar: Comparative Politics-Developing Nations
  • Poli Sci 961: Seminar: African Politics
  • Poli Sci 962: Seminar: Latin American Politics
  • Poli Sci 967: Seminar: Asian Politics
  • Poli Sci 979: Seminar: Administration in Developing Countries

Public Affairs

  • LaFollette 850: International Public Policy and Management
  • LaFollette 866: Global Environmental Governance

Sociology

  • Soc/Rural Soc 573: Community Organizing
  • Soc/Rural Soc 617: Community Development
  • Soc/Rural Soc 630: Sociology of Developing Societies/Third World
  • Soc/Rural Soc 726: Population and Development
  • Soc/Rural Soc 925: Seminar Socio-Economic Change in Underdeveloped Areas
  • Soc/Rural Soc 940: Seminar Sociology of Economic Change

Urban and Regional Planning

  • URPL 590: International Development and Gender
  • URPL 742: International Development Planning Theory
  • URPL 865: Water Resource Institutions and Policies
  • URPL 844: Housing and Public Policy
  • URPL 734: Regional Economy Problem Analysis

Women's Studies

  • WS 420: Women in Cross-Societal Perspective
  • WS 424: Women's International Human Rights
  • WS 440: Feminist Theory: Historical Perspectives
  • WS 441: Contemporary Feminist Theories
  • WS 469: Women and Politics
  • WS 472: Women in Turkish Society
  • WS 477: Feminism and Sociological Theory
  • WS 720: Special Topics in Women & Society
  • WS 735: Health Promotion & Disease Prevention for Women Across the Lifespan
  • WS 805: Gender Issues in International Education Policy
  • WS 900: Research Methods in Women's Studies
  • WS 920: Anthropology of Gender