BA/BS in Global Development Studies
Calgary, Alberta, Canada•QS 2027 #249
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University of Calgary offers BA/BS in Global Development Studies, a bachelor's degree in Development Studies programme in Calgary, Canada.
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Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Development Studies
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Overview
This is a Bachelor of Arts in Global Development Studies at the University of Calgary, delivered through the Faculty of Arts. The program is multidisciplinary, examining social, economic and political change through the economic, political, cultural and geographic factors that shape development issues, with coursework covering the anthropology of the environment, business in cultural context, gender and development, and Indigenous studies. Students can pursue an honours degree track involving in-depth study of a specific topic under faculty supervision, a co-operative work placement, and study abroad opportunities. It suits students interested in understanding global development challenges from multiple disciplinary angles, preparing graduates for careers in the civil service, non-profit sector or business, or for further study in law, medicine, veterinary medicine, education or other graduate programs.
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About University of Calgary
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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 38,000
QS rank: #249
Programs: 282
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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