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ISPC 2200 - Global Poverty and International Development

Credits: 3
This introductory course surveys fundamental issues in international development, including food security, public health, environmental resource management, education, population, and gender issues.  We will explore “poverty traps” and root causes of hunger and poverty, and assess various development strategies to address these problems.
  *This course is required for the International Service and Peace Corps Preparation Program. lecture hours 3