LEAD5003 - International Development and Policy

Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of education from a global perspective, including international development theories, as well as key international development policies and frameworks impacting education, including Education for All, the Millennium Development Goals, Post-2015 Agenda as well as key protocols developed by the United Nations (UN) and other international organizations. Leaders will also explore the complexities of international aid, refugee education and post-conflict environments. Professionals will have the opportunity to apply what they learn in the course by developing policy briefs, and conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses.