International Development
Program of study - required and electives courses
Specialization Courses
- GEOG 635 International Development: Theories and Practices (fall term)
- LED 671 Contemporary Perspectives on Tourism (fall term)
Elective Courses
- ECON 635 International Trade & Development (fall term)
- ERS 604 Advanced Topics in Global Environmental Governance (winter term)
- PLAN 654 Spatial Information Technology, Globalization and International Development
- PSCI 658 Human Rights in a Globalized South (winter term)
- TOUR 604 Social Planning for Tourism (fall term)
- LED 611 Industrial Location Theory and Concepts (winter term)
- LED 615 Community Economic Development (winter term)
Past Research Papers
Here are some samples of research papers
of past students with an interest in international development:
- Al-Ardah, N. (2004) Should Informal Economic Activities be Considered in a Palestinian Economic Development Strategy?
- Back, E. (1990) The Practice of Twinning What is Needed
- Baycetich, C. (2004) Tourism as a Prosperous Livelihood: Opportunities and Barriers for Artisans in Cuba
- Bi, L. (2004) Ecological Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Case Studies from Hainan Province, China
- Dombo, E. (2008) The Role of Sustainable Agriculture in Local Economic Development in the Upper West Region of Ghana
- Dong, L. (2004) Waterfront Development: A Case Study of Dalian, China
- Falconer, B. (2007) The Demand for Volunteer Labour in Nonprofit Organizations: A Comparative Case Study
- Gao, N. (2003) Developing Quality of Life Indicators for Dalian City, China
- Guo, M. (2007) Local Residents' Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Tourism Development in China - A Case Study of Fenghuang, Hunan Province, China
- Halliday, J. B. (2004) Community Development in Crimea: An Exploration of the CIDP Model of Inter-ethnic Community Development
- Khan, A. J. (2006) Understanding Dimensions of Regional Poverty in Pakistan
- MacLaughlin, D. (2008) Overcoming Latecomer Disadvantage: The Case of Taiwan's Wind Manufacturing Industry
- Makinson, S. (1999) Evaluating Local Economic Development Benefits to Canadian Municipalities and Companies in International Development Initiatives: The Case of an Environmental Technology Transfer Initiative between Canada and Chile
- Mansfield, F. (2005) Internal Governance in an Agricultural Production Cooperative in Rural Brazil
- Masud, A. (2006) Impact Assessment of Microfinance in Poverty Alleviation: A Case Study of Pakistan
- Mito, T. (2003) Toward a New Indicator to Show Genuine Welfare - Investigation of the Genuine Progress Indicator Through a Case Study of Japan
- Morrison, D. (1995) The Student as a Medium for Facilitating University Technology Transfer: A Comparative Analysis of the University of Waterloo and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Murr, M. (1992) The Town of Markham's International Business Survey - Understanding the Present and Future Directions of Local Export Development Strategy
- Niester, J. (2008) Beer, Tourism and Regional Identity - Relationships Between Beer and Tourism in Yorkshire, England
- Ouyang, H.T. (1999) Resort Morphology and Local Economic Development Example from Hainan Province, China
- Peart, D. (2007) Towards Urban Sustainability: Brownfield Redevelopment and International Development - Similar Agendas and Potentials
- Pirzada, N. (2007) Public-Private Partnerships in Egypt's Municipal Solid Waste Collection System
- Schulz, A. (1992) Canadian Companies Undertaking Joint Ventures in the Soviet Union
- Su, D. (2006) Governance Models for Nature-Based Tourism in Protected Areas of China
- Wallace, A. (2006) Supporting Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises Through Local Business Support Centres: A Review of Policy and Practice in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
- Xiao, G. (2003) Ecotourism in Protected Areas of China - A Case from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
- Zaidan, E. (2007) Strategies for Sustainable Wastewater Management in Rural Palestine
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