EDUC6103 - 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, Sustainable Development Goals, Post-2015 Agenda as well as key protocols developed by the United Nations (UN) and other international organizations. Leaders also explore the complexities of international aid, refugee education, and post-conflict environments. Professionals have the opportunity to apply what they learn in the course by developing policy briefs and conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses.