SOC 451Global Development
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
- Subject
- Sociology
Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2024–25.
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course explores various theoretical perspectives and case studies on development around the world. Through an in-depth examination of the socioeconomic and cultural consequences of development efforts across nations, students will have the opportunity to learn and think critically about global issues such as conflict and inequalities, alternative development, aid, post-colonialism, and climate change.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 4A or higher
- Enrolled in 3G-Sociology, 4G-Sociology, H-Sociology, or Sociology Minor
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
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Calendar versions
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