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GEOG 325RSpecial Topics in Devel- opment of the Third World

Faculty
Environment
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1989–90

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1977–78 to 1989–90; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

Focuses on geographic perspectives on social planning and participatory approaches to regional/community development using case studies (seminar method). Oriented to providing useful background for students interested in overseas volunteer work programs.

As printed in the 1986–87 to 1989–90 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: First or second year courses related to Third World studies or consent of instructor

Check it elsewhere

    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1977–78 to 1989–90, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1986–87 to 1989–90 3 calendars

    Focuses on geographic perspectives on social planning and participatory approaches to regional/community development using case studies (seminar method). Oriented to providing useful background for students interested in overseas volunteer work programs.

    Prereq: First or second year courses related to Third World studies or consent of instructor

    Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    * Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.

    1985–86 1 calendar

    Specific themes related to environmental, social and economic development problems of tropical Africa, South and South-East Asia, Caribbean and Latin America will be selected for seminars and discussions.

    Prereq: First or second year courses related to Third World studies or consent of instructor

    Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    1977–78 to 1984–85 8 calendars

    Emphasis on research methods and approaches to the study of geographic aspects of selected social and economic development problems. Regions of concentration will be mainly tropical Africa, South and South-East Asia, Caribbean and tropical Latin America. Among topics selected are population, agriculture and food, rural development, urbanization, resource development and regional planning.

    Prereq: First or second year courses related to Third World studies or consent of instructor.

    Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

    * Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.