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IS-3175: Global Development

Description: 3175: The Politics of Development - Examines issues and politics of the developing world and investigates the forces that promote or cut off economic development in low-income countries. Discusses development issues in various world regions. 3176: Economic Development - Emphasizes economic development and focuses on domestic and international policies aiming at addressing poverty in the developing world.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: (GEOG-2054 or IS-2054 or PSCI-2054) and (GEOG-2064 or IS-2064 or PSCI-2064)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: PSCI-3175

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 8

Average GPA: 3.36 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 29.38%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.14%

Giselle Datz202460.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.601
Nada Berrada201755.5%33.3%0.0%0.0%11.1%0.0%3.261
Hannah R Gignoux202361.1%39.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.611
Desiree Poets202243.1%45.7%5.0%1.7%2.7%1.8%3.285

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