Masters degrees in Development Economics and International Development: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the economic development process and its application to the problems of specific countries and regions. Includes instruction in economic development theory, industrialization, land reform, infrastructural development, investment policy, the role of governments and business in development, international development organizations, and the study of social, health, and environmental influences on economic development.
The Department of Geography, Sociology, Economics, and Anthropology offers a program leading to the Master of Arts in Geography and Economic Development. In consultation with the graduate advisor, students may design their program so that it focuses on either geography or economic development. The program therefore fosters inquiry into the way economic and environmental forces interact at the local, regional, national, and global levels. Students...
The Development Management & Governance specialization covers a broad area of international development issues, allowing fellows the greatest flexibility to choose classes corresponding to their interests. Fellows may focus on such issues as development project management, entrepreneurship development, not-for-profit management, civil society and governance, decentralization, media policy, aid coordination, science and technology policy, regional...
The Environmental Management & Policy specialization emphasizes international environmental policy, security, and institutional development including the generation of social capital at the community level. The expertise of the MIDP faculty is complemented by resources from the Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment in such areas as natural resource economics, tropical ecology, and eco-tourism....
The Social Policy specialization primarily focuses on education and health policies as well as on issues of gender, ethnic and economic inequality, and social entrepreneurship. Those interested may also choose to pursue a graduate certificate in health policy.
For over twenty-five years, the Economic Development program has been equipping grace-filled servants to partner with the poor in cities such as Nairobi, Mumbai, Mexico City, as well rural communities all over the world. We serve alongside individuals, churches, and ministries with a program that recognizes the multi-faceted causes of poverty. We recognize the need for holistic intervention strategies that address the underlying economic, social,...
The Master of Arts in International Development gives students the spiritual, analytical, and technical skills needed for prayerful and effective practice of transformational development in the United States and abroad.
We recognize the need for holistic intervention strategies that address the underlying economic, social, cultural, political and spiritual challenges in this kind of work. We prepare our students to serve as facilitators, leaders,...
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