Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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GEOG 3400 - Geography of Development
Designed to critically examine the concept of development and its critiques, to explore theories of development and examine how they have influenced development practice in various geographic contexts, and to understand rural and urban spaces of development and the relevant flows between them.
Requisites: GEOG 1200 or 1310
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Student will understand developing spaces and their marginalized positions in a globalized world.
- Students will discuss the future of developing countries in the world economy and of development studies as a discipline.
- Students will understand the critiques of development from the developing world.
- Students will understand the link between theory and practice in development.
- Students will understand the meaning of the term development.
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