Extreme Poverty and Sustainable Development

A.Y. 2020/2021
6
Max ECTS
42
Overall hours
SSD
IUS/13
Language
English
Learning objectives
The course, explores the most relevant theories on the fight against poverty, and the policies currently undertaken by several international actors to this end.
Expected learning outcomes
By the end of the course, students will
- understand the differences of the concepts of poverty, inequality, and economic development;
- develop a conceptual framework of sustainability inclusive of poverty;
- evaluate critically the strength and the weakness of current models dedicated to fight extreme poverty;
- improve oral and written skills, including arguing convincingly with the professor and with classmates, with logical and legal thoroughness and propriety of language.
Single course

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Course syllabus and organization

Single session

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IUS/13 - INTERNATIONAL LAW - University credits: 6
Lessons: 42 hours