DVM 4120 International Development Issues in Africa

3 units
International Development and Globalization
Faculty of Social Sciences
Historical perspective on international development in Africa (colonialism, political regimes, population, conflicts). Areas of development, current and emerging issues linked to international development initiatives in Africa : health, education, food security, economy (including human and natural resources, debt burden, economic models, development strategies), human rights.

Components:

Seminar

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 54 university units including DVM 2105 , DVM 2106 .

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Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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