International Development
This concentration focuses on issues typical of low income countries, as they relate to infrastructure and housing policies, urban and regional development, and poverty alleviation with a focus on the legal, institutional and regulatory enabling framework for development.
Faculty Advisors
Required Courses
- CRP 741: Urban Sector and Policy Planning for Developing Countries
Studio (select one)
- CRP 749: Studio in Planning for Developing Countries
Analytic Course (select one)
- CRP 607: Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
Elective Courses
- CRP 697: Study Abroad on Sustainability
- CRP 753: Outlines of Regional Planning
- CRP 881: Foundations of Spatial Modeling in Planning
ECON 515: World Economic Development in Historical Perspective IECON 516: World Economic Development in Historical Perspective IIECON 550: Economic DevelopmentECON 556: Cooperation and Conflict in the Global EconomyECON 790: Urban EconomicsECON 812: Economic Development in Historical PerspectiveGEOG 800.01: Theory of Regional DevelopmentGEOG 850.03: Third World UrbanizationAEDE 535: Economic Development Processes in Developing CountriesAEDE 536: Economic Development of Sub-Saharan AfricaAEDE 537: Middle Eastern Economic DevelopmentAEDE 538: Latin American Economic DevelopmentAEDE 831: Resource EconomicsAEDE 833: Economic Development Theory and PolicyAAAS 725: Political Development of Sub-Saharan AfricaAAAS 765: African Social Movements in the Age of Globalization