Development studies is an interdisciplinary field of social science. The meaning of 'development' is to enhance human wellbeing in developing countries including Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Latin America. The course introduces development theories, colonisation, industrialisation, rural development, urbanization, gender, health, education and the environment. Graduates choose careers with international development organisations including the United Nations and non-government organisations.
Course detail
- Semester of offer Subject to change
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- Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
- Units
- 12.00
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution band
- Band 4D
- Tuition fee
- 1.4D: Human Society, Society & Culture, Sport & Recreation
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- Academic Calendar
- Class timetable
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Course outline
SCS140 Course Outline Semester 1, 2021 (PDF 78KB)
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