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Poverty and Development
The Poverty and Development Focus allows students to center their EPD coursework on poverty alleviation in developing countries.
The courses below are pre-approved for the Poverty and Development Focus. Please keep in mind that not all of these courses are offered each year, nor is this an exhaustive list. Be sure to consult the appropriate course bulletins and Registration Guides for the most up-to-date information.
| U – SIPA | G – Graduate School of Arts & Sciences |
| B – Business School | L – Law School |
| P – Mailman School of Public Health | W – Fundraising Management |
Course Number |
Course Name |
U8401 |
Current Issues in African Economic Development |
U8910 |
Food, Farming & Famine: Struggles for Sustainability` |
U6775 |
Indian Economy in Transition |
U6735 |
Issues in Rural Development |
L9164 |
Labor Rights in a Global Economy |
U8354 |
Microenterprise Development |
U8356 |
Microenterprise Development & Women |
U8101 |
Microfinance & the Capital Markets |
U8352 |
Microfinance: Building Inclusive Financial Sectors |
Y6517 |
Peasant, Politics and Development in Africa |
U6163 |
Political Economy of African Development |
G4370 |
Process of Stratification/Inequality |
U8104 |
Role of the Local Financial Sector in Development |
U8430 |
World Poverty: Analysis and Policy |