International Development Studies Graduate Certificate
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Graduate Certificate - International Development Studies
- At least half of the credits must be numbered 500 or above.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Social Issues:The Mekong Delta | ||
| The Politics of Food | ||
| Environmental Justice Issues and Solutions | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Political Ecology | ||
| Environment & International Development | ||
| Development Administration | ||
| Globalization | ||
| Politics of the World Economy | ||
| Tourism & Protected Area Management: Striving for Sustainability | ||
| Sustainable Protected Area Management and Tourism | ||
| Content Courses | ||
| Complete two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Seminar in Contemporary Ethnography | ||
| International Business | ||
| Intercultural Communication | ||
| Multicultural Counseling | ||
| International Trade | ||
| Introduction to Environmental Economics & Climate Change | ||
| Economics of Global Development | ||
| Climate Change: Mekong Delta | ||
| Latin American Human Rights & Memory | ||
| International Conservation & Development | ||
| Science and the Environment | ||
| Politics of Global Migration | ||
| Climate Policies: China & U.S. | ||
| Management and Policy Skills | ||
| Global Ecology, Conservation & Natural Resource Management in a Changing World | ||
| Environmental & Rural Health | ||
| Social Work Global Context | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |