MBAC 6107

Exclusion(s): Unavailable to students with credit for MBAD608. This course employs a comparative approach in the assessment of alternative development philosophies in both the North and South, especially those which attempt to define a sustainable community. It examines the influence of natural resources and governance on development, it synthesizes concepts of development and it examines strategies used to formulate action plans to achieve sustainability in communities. Learners will become skilled in thinking globally and acting locally and on using qualitative and quantitative indicators of sustainability.