Globalisation and International Community Development
SCS 282
(Offering: 2003)
Description
This course examines the connections between the complex processes of globalisation and the practice of international community development. It introduces students to the different analytical models of globalisation theory and the impact of globalisation at the local level. The course also examines notion of 'aid' as community development and critically appraises the international instruments that facilitate international 'aid'. It looks at basic concepts and processes of community development as practised internationally, alternative models of community-based development, and examines them in the light of the globalisation debate.
Major(s)/Minors(s): Social & Community Studies
Usual Semester of offer: Semester 1
Other Information
Area(s) of Study: Social and Community Studies |
Number of Units: 12 |
Prerequisite: Any 4 introductory Arts and Social Science courses. BSocSc (Comm Work) students only |
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