Overview
About this paper
| Paper title | Global Development: Theory and Practice |
|---|---|
| Subject | Geography |
| EFTS | 0.2500 |
| Points | 30 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $2,867.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- GEOG 401, GEOG 402
Overview
About this paper
| Paper title | Global Development: Theory and Practice |
|---|---|
| Subject | Geography |
| EFTS | 0.2500 |
| Points | 30 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- GEOG 401, GEOG 402
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Course Co-ordinator: Associate Professor Douglas Hill
- Textbooks
No textbook is compulsory. A list of thematic readings is prescribed for each session.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
- Be able to demonstrate an understanding of a range of theories in Development Studies and their application in practice.
- Be able to identify and evaluate the development theory and practice impact on understandings of contemporary issues such as gender, housing and development cooperation.
- Be able to appreciate the challenging environmental demands in the Global South while acknowledging the specific cultural, social and political factors shaping responses to environmental change.
- Be able to plan, design and undertake individual and group related to the challenges of Global Development.
- Have developed a capacity to deliver effective and professional oral, visual, graphic and written presentations and communications.