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Understanding international development
Understanding international development

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Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • considering a conceptual lens for the study of international development

  • considering different theories of international development

  • note-taking skills (from written sources)

  • how to use a conceptual framework to evaluate interventions to improve livelihoods

  • how to reflect critically on information and data from the media, as well as academic articles, to appreciate the debates involved in such interventions.