ClassInfo - Spring 2024 Public Affairs Classes

Spring 2024 | PA 5531 Section 001: Global Sustainable Development in Practice (65435)

Instructor(s): Heather Randell
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person
Enrollment Requirements:: Grad or Masters or Law
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/16/2024 - 04/29/2024

Mon, Wed 02:30PM - 03:45PM

UMTC, West Bank

Hubert H Humphrey Center 184
Enrollment Status:: Open (10 of 30 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Spring 2025
Spring 2024

Course Catalog Description:: Introduction to the concept of global sustainable development, with a particular focus on the systems and institutions supporting and implementing development and the challenges associated with achieving positive development outcomes. The class will cover the Sustainable Development Goals and other key development indicators; explore theoretical concepts underpinning development practice including political economy and political ecology; provide critical insight into the institutions engaging in sustainable development including governments, NGOs, and international financial institutions; and consider ethical issues associated with working in the field of sustainable development.
Class Notes:: Professor Heather Randell will be the instructor. http://classinfo.umn.edu/? hrandell+PA5531+Spring2024
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