Civic and Global Leadership
Requirements for the Certificate in Civic and Global Leadership - Development and Human Capabilities Track
These courses expose students to the study of development and human capabilities, including the intersection of poverty and environmental protection, community mobilization, theories of development, political institutions and policies shaping poverty eradication, and economic models of development. Students learn about international, national, and local actors involved in development processes (e.g., states, the United Nations, microfinance organizations, non-governmental organizations, cultural groups) and explore issues affecting development and underdevelopment such as climate change, food production, human rights, and disease.
The certificate of curricular study requires successful completion of the following:
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CIVC 100 | Introduction to Civic and Global Leadership | 4 |
| CIVC 400 | Civic and Global Leadership Capstone | 4 |
| Select twelve hours representing a minimum of two disciplines from the from the following courses: | 12 | |
| The Anthropology of Development | ||
| Intermediate Documentary Projects in Photography | ||
| Human Health and the Environment (Lab) | ||
| Economic Development | ||
| Health and Development | ||
| Introduction to Environmental Studies | ||
| Forestry in the Developing World | ||
| The Politics of Development and Foreign Aid | ||
| Global Health Governance | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 20 | |