The Master of Arts in Global Development & Peace has the
following learning outcomes:
- Students will be able to explain and
compare the major extant models for socioeconomic development
- Students will demonstrate that they
have acquired the the quantitative and qualitative research skills needed
to undertake effective planning, analysis and implementation of projects
related to socioeconomic development or conflict resolution.
- Students will demonstrate an
understanding of the institutional prerequisites for good governance in
developing countries
- Students will demonstrate an
appreciation of the impact that religion and culture can have on
socioeconomic development
- Students will demonstrate the basic
skills needed for effective communication and negotiation.
- Students will demonstrate skills
needed in problem solving and in project management through an overseas
internship
- Students will demonstrate a working
knowledge of a second language in addition to English.
* Note for all academic programs in the College of Public and International Affairs, a portfolio is collected to track progress in programmatic outcomes