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EIH3004 GLOBALIZATION AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT
3 Credits

Pre-requisite None

Learning At the end of the course, students are able to:
Outcomes
1. Demonstrate understanding on the concepts of development, globalization and
inclusiveness.
2. Analyse development issues and problems, particularly in the context of globalization.
3. Determine policies to foster more inclusive development.

Synopsis This course selected some important and theoretical, historical and current issues in
development, focusing on globalization and inclusiveness. It covers a range of topics
within the broad field of development, adopting a multi-disciplinary framework. This
course aims to cultivate an appreciation for the study of development, an understanding
the complexity of challenges that developing countries face, and an ability to think
critically about problems and solutions.

Medium of English
Instruction

Assessment Continuous Assessment : 60%
Weightage Final Examination : 40%

EIH3005 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
3 Credits

Pre-requisite None

Learning At the end of the course, students are able to:
Outcomes
1. Demonstrate understanding on basic concepts and perspectives of community
development.
2. Interpret the importance of community development in national development.
3. Analyse various strategies and issues of community development.

Synopsis This course exposes students to basic knowledge, strategies and issues of community
development. Topics covered include concepts, theoretical perspectives, models and
approaches to community development.

Medium of English
Instruction

Assessment Continuous Assessment : 50%
Weightage Final Examination : 50%