DEVM5007 Advanced theories of development (5 op)

Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028

Kuvaus

The course includes close reading and reflective writing on selected development theories, their historical origins, main concepts, theoretical underpinnings, and potential implications for development policies and practice.  

Osaamistavoitteet

The course contributes to the DEICO learning objective: (1) understand the main concepts and theories related to international development, their evolution, and the critical debates around them. It is a continuation for the core course on Development Theories (DEVS3013). Upon completion of the course students will have in-depth understanding and ability to critically reflect selected development theories. The selection of the theories of interest is done together with the instructor. 

Esitietojen kuvaus

DEVS3013 Development Theories

Oppimateriaalit

Books and articles on development theories agreed with the instructor. 

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Kuvaus:
E-exam
Arviointiperusteet:
The quality of they essay answers to the questions in e-exam.
Valitaan kaikki merkityt osat

Tapa 2

Kuvaus:
Reading circle of 2-4 students on selected literature agreed with the instructor, report, and oral group exam.
Arviointiperusteet:
The quality of the reading circle report and discussion on it in the oral exam.
Valitaan kaikki merkityt osat
Suoritustapojen osat
x

E-exam (5 op)

Tyyppi:
Tentti
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti

Opetus

x

Reading circle report and oral exam (5 op)

Tyyppi:
Itsenäinen työskentely
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti

Opetus