240078 VO KW1 - Introductory Lecture: Development Economics (2022S)
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Language: English
Examination dates
Tuesday
14.06.2022
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Monday
03.10.2022
18:30 - 20:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Monday
28.11.2022
13:15 - 14:45
Seminarraum SG1 Internationale Entwicklung, Sensengasse 3, Bauteil 1
Monday
09.01.2023
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
I prefer teaching in class and most recent developments seem to permit in class teaching. So please come all to the classroom!
If the situation gest worse: I have designed this course as online course. So in the worst case, we can be flexible but priority will be on teaching in the classroom
Tuesday
08.03.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
15.03.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
22.03.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
29.03.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
05.04.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
26.04.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
03.05.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
10.05.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
17.05.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
24.05.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
Tuesday
31.05.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
There will be a final exam at the end of the semester.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Pass the final exam. It clearly helps if you participate in class (and it is more fun).
Examination topics
Slides and literature that discussed in class.
Reading list
We use James M. Cypher 2014 "The process of Economic Development".
A new 2021 edition has just been published, but the 2014 issue is still ok and available at the library.
A new 2021 edition has just been published, but the 2014 issue is still ok and available at the library.
Association in the course directory
Erweiterungscurriculum IE Grundlagen; MA Globalgeschichte und Global Studies: APM Grundlagen aus einer anderen Disziplin der Global Studies
Last modified: Fr 07.10.2022 14:49
We will introduce students to important paradigms in development so that they are in a position to of critically reflect on them. Different theories will be discussed, as well as the related empirical evidence and policy debates. Students will develop analytical skills to think independently about economic development issues and policies.
The course is taught at an introductory level: no prior knowledge of Economics is required. A large effort is made to help students understand economic models and graphs.
empirical evidence and policy debates. Students will develop analytical skills to think independently about economic development issues and policies.
The course is held in English language and (even though we will be teaching online) students' active participation is encouraged (and more fun).