GDS 395 - Senior Seminar in Global Development Studies

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SP. A study of the worldview foundations of contemporary development theories, with special attention to Christian perspectives on development and development work. Topics include economic liberal, sociological-based modernization, Marxian, post-developmental, feminist and capabilities-based approach perspectives on development, as well as Christian perspectives on development arising from the Roman Catholic, Mennonite, and Reformed traditions. Prerequisites: junior/senior status and two GDS courses.