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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
Students should be able to:
define development and development studies broadly and from a policy perspective
explain the interdisciplinary nature of development studies and properly locate its place in local government studies
examine some contemporary areas in development studies like governance, population and environment, gender and the role of stakeholders; and
explain the role of local governments in development. 343
Course contents
The Meaning and Scope of Development Studies. Theories of Development. Development Studies and its Interdisciplinary nature (Interdisciplinary Approach to Development Studies), Public Policy and Development in Nigeria (An Overview). Some Contemporary Issues (concerns) in Development Studies (Introduction).
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study LGD 204.