Themes of Study

While offering a rigirous multidisciplinary foundation for the study of Development Practice our program also offers students the opportunity to choose courses from the four themes of study listed below. 

 

Themes of Study section

Community Development

This theme of study is focused on developing fundamental practical skills and methodologies that a professional worker requires to work face-to-face with communities. These skills and methodologies include key dimensions of practice such as mic...

Development Planning

This theme of study is oriented towards planning practitioners as well as those interested in advancing skills and knowledge in the concepts, theories and strategies of planning in developing country contexts. Development planning cours...

Planning for Social Development

This theme of study provides students with the skills and knowledge required for a career in social planning and development. The courses in this area are guided by the logic and coherence of a project cycle within which students learn how to plan, ...

Politics of Global Development

This theme of study is concerned with the relations between and among actors in development, how these relations are experienced, and in which ways they are attended by struggle, contestation, conflict and positive chan...

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