May 01, 2026

2019-2020 Undergraduate Academic Calendar

2019-2020 Undergraduate Academic Calendar [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

POSC 3101U – Inequality and Development

Students taking this course will learn to analyze community development through the lens of difference. In this course, students will learn perspectives of development that take into account the lives and achievements of diverse peoples. The course content seeks to highlight both the inequitable (and unequal) distribution of power and control over development as well as the inequitable distribution over who is entitled to and who receives developmental assistance. The role of oppressive political practices such as colonization and globalization will be featured.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): POSC 2000U or POSC 2100U
Credit restriction(s): CDEV 3101U, CDPS 3101U