SC 374 - Sociology of Development

(3.00 cr.)

The topics of political and economic development are approached from a comparative historical perspective. Students learn about the history of modern development practices; the postulates and assumptions of various theories of development; and the various criticisms/critiques of development in regard to European colonialism, Cold War geopolitics, and contemporary global integration and backlashes.

Prerequisite: SC 100 , SC 102; or SC 202 or SC 203 .
Restrictions: Restricted to juniors and seniors.

Sessions Typically Offered: Varies
Years Typically Offered: Varies

Interdisciplinary Studies: GT