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SOC-4764: International Development Policy and Planning

Description: Examination of major development theories and contemporary issues and characteristics of low-income societies (industrialization, urbanization, migration, rural poverty, hunger, foreign trade, and debt) that establish contexts for development planning and policy-making. Junior standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: GEOG-4764, UAP-4764

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 9

Average GPA: 2.92 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 25.43%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

John O Browder200824.7%47.0%11.0%5.0%12.3%0.0%2.694
Jocelyn M Widmer201250.0%33.4%16.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.281
Jessica L Agnew202016.7%33.3%16.7%16.7%16.7%0.0%2.071
Lisa D Poley200941.6%45.9%8.3%4.2%0.0%0.0%3.252
Houweling Emily A Van201080.0%20.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.681

Grade Distribution Over Time