Case Study (Developing Goals and Aid Policy)
Instructors
Credits / Language / Semester
2Credits / English / Summer
Objectives/Overview
This case study will focus on Official Development Assistance as a framework to help development of developing and emerging countries. It will begin with definition and history of ODA, examine and compare bilateral and multilateral ODA, and discuss current issues surrounding ODA including the MDGs. The course aims to prepare students for future positions, in both public and private sectors, where an international prespective is required.
Keywords
poverty, development, aid, ODA, MDGs
Teaching Methods
Lectures and discussions.
Students will be required to form several groups depending on their interest and collectively make a presentation and write a final paper in English.
Grading
Grading will be based on class participation (40%) and a presentation and a report (60%).