GCHS 830 (M1) - International Development & Human Security

Internat'l Develop & Human Sec

Online Course Delivery Method: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2022 - E-term I (08/15/2022 - 10/07/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 15090
Introduces international development policy and practice. Explores the interrelatedness of the United Nations' distinct human security domains (economic, food, health, environmental, personal, community, and political security), and reviews their connections to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (e.g., zero hunger, peace, justice and strong institutions). Examines the strategies used by humanitarian and development organizations to enhance people's well?being in fragile states and conflict zones. Topics include: ethics of humanitarianism; how to create effective programs to alleviate poverty, tackle corruption and empower women and girls. Case studies on countries in Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America.
Section Comments: Tech requirements: microphone & webcam. Short 8-week format. Firm deadlines for assignments spread throughout the 8 weeks.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: Carlos Ponce

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/15/2022 10/7/2022 Hours Arranged ONLINE