Course Details
Country:
Tanzania, United Republic of
Institution:
External - CIEE Iringa, Tanzania
Course Title:
Sustainable Rural Development
Course Number:
DEVE 3002 TANZ / ENVI 3002 TANZ
Course Description:
This course is intended to provide students with comprehensive knowledge on sustainable rural development. Specifically, the course will critically analyze the concept of sustainable rural development, opportunities and obstacles to sustainable rural development, and crosscutting issues influencing attainment of the same. By the end of the course, students shall be able to: identify main concepts and approaches regarding sustainable development such as justice and natural resource management; recognize power relations and interests among different stakeholders engaged in rural and urban sustainable rural development, such as the government, the private sector, and civil society; recognize the importance of cross-cutting issues in the development process; and explore, describe, and explain possibilities and hindrances to sustainable rural development like urban interface, migration, and environmental burdens. This course runs in conjunction with the program's Field Component, during which students will be given critical analysis assignments meant to guide the learning and their coursework to
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
INTS 399
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