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International Development Studies
Faculty
MA & MSc Programs
Courses
Disclaimer
Director
Sally Humphries (702 Mackinnon, Ext. 3542)
(E-mail:
shumphri@uoguelph.ca)
Graduate Secretary
(704 MacKinnon, Ext. 8966)
CIDS@css.uoguelph.ca
Administrative Staff of Select Departments
Department of Agricultural Economics
and Business:
Graduate Co-ordinator Alphonse Weersink x2766
Graduate Secretary Kathryn Selves x2771
Department of Animal and Poultry Science:
Graduate Co-ordinator Larry Schaeffer x3645
Graduate Secretary Wendy Bauer x 6215
Department of Economics:
Graduate Coordinator John Livernois x2185
Graduate Secretary Ann Bolger, x6341
Department of English:
Graduate Co-ordinator Danny O'Quinn x3250
Graduate Secretary Sharon Ballantyne x6315
Department of Geography:
Graduate Secretary Marilyn Klatt x6720
Graduate Coordinator Ray Kostachuk x8189
Department of History:
Graduate Coordinator Richard Reid x3202
Graduate Secretary Barbara Merritt x6528
Department of Philosophy:
Graduate Coordinator Andrew Bailey x3227
Graduate Secretary Barb Mitterer x3888
Department of Political Studies:
Graduate Coordinator Fred Eidlin x3469
Graduate Secretary Millie MacQueen x3895
Department of Rural Extension Studies:
Graduate Coordinator Glen Filson x6231
Graduate Secretary Nancy Orso x6780
University School of Rural Planning and
Development:
Graduate Coordinator F. Harry Cummings x3637
Graduate Secretary Nancy Orso x6231
Department of Sociology and Anthropology:
Graduate Coordinator Belinda Leach x8941
Graduate Secretary Millie MacQueen x3895
The
Collaborative International Development Studies
(CIDS) program provides a focal point for graduate
teaching and research in the area of international
development. The program combines training in a
particular discipline with exposure to a broad range of
social-science perspectives. Faculty expertise
encompasses various aspects of development in Asia,
Africa, Eastern and Western Europe and the Americas.
MA and MSc Programs
Students wishing to pursue
MSc or MA degree with the designation "International
Development Studies" must enter the CIDS program
through a participating department. Students meet both
departmental and CIDS requirements. More detailed
information is available in the CIDS Graduate Studies
Handbook.
Admission Requirements
Students must
meet the admission requirements of the department of
their choice and demonstrate familiarity with
conceptual frameworks employed in the social
sciences.
Degree Requirements
Students complete
CIDS core requirements and requirements designated
for CIDS students by the relevant department.
Following are requirements for select departments;
consult the graduate calendar for other departments.
One CIDS core course may be waived if a student has
taken a comparable course at the senior undergraduate
level.
Courses
CIDS Core
- One of Women and Development
ANTH*6460 or Culture and Technology ANTH*6360
or Social Change in Rural Agricultural Systems
ANTH*6420
- One of Urbanization and Development
GEOG*6400 or Political Identities, Territory and
Territoriality GEOG*6450 or Land Use and
Agricultural Systems GEOG*6200
- One of
Economic Development in Historical Perspective
ECON*6730 or World Agriculture and Economic
Development AGEC*6660 or Economic Development
ECON*6350 (with permission of Instructor)
- One of
Development and Administration POLS*6750 or
Comparative/International Politics of Development
POLS*6730 or International Rural Development
Planning Principles and Practices RPD*6030 or Program Planning and
Evaluation in Rural Extension Studies REXT*6230
- International Development Studies Seminar
IDEV*6100
Optional Courses
Students in the collaborative program may undertake any course
offered by a collaborating department with the permission of the
instructor. There are also two optional interdiscplinary courses
available listed below.
Departmental Requirements
Programs in departments
not listed below are designed by special arrangements.
Agricultural Economics and Business (MSc)
* Micro
Theory ECON*3710 or ECON*6000
* Macro Theory ECON*4810
* One of the following:
* Multivariate
Research Methods COST*6060
Mathematical
Programming AGEC*6360 or Introduction to
Econometric ECON*6050
* World Agriculture and
Economic Development AGEC*6600 (if not taken as
part of CIDS core)
* One additional agricultural economics course
* A thesis
* NB: a departmental
course from the policy area may substitute for the
Politics course in the CIDS core.
Anthropology (MA)
* Anthropological Theory ANTH*6080
* Qualitative
Methods ANTH*6140
* Either a thesis or Major
Paper
* ANTH*6660 and one additional course
Economics (MA)
* Micro Theory ECON*6000
* Macro Theory ECON*6020
* Introduction to
Econometric ECON*6050 or Econometrics I
ECON*6140
* Research Project ECON*6940
* N.B.
Economic Development ECON*6350 may substitute
for the economics component of the CIDS core
English (MA)
* Approaches to Research and Theory
ENGL*6010
* One other English course and a thesis,
or
* two other English courses and the Research
Project ENGL*6803
Geography (MA)
* Reseach
Methods GEOG*6090
* One other Geography course
* Either a thesis or two additional Geography courses,
one of which must be Research Project in Geography
GEOG*6180
History (MA)
* Historiography I
HIST*6000
* Historiography II HIST*6020
* Two
additional History courses (only one if the CIDS core
includes Economic Development in Historical
Perspective ECON*6370)
* Either a thesis or Major
Paper HIST*6400
N.B. Historical Conceptions of the
City HIST*6390 may substitute for the geography
component of the CIDS core
Philosophy (MA)
* MA
Seminar PHIL*6950
* Either a thesis or research
paper (in conjunction with Guided Research Project
PHIL*6990)
* Additional philosophy courses in
consultation with the department
Political Science
(MA)
* Political Research: Theories and Approaches
POLS*6940
* Either a thesis or POLS*6970 Major
Paper and 1.0 additional course credits (normally from
the Political Science Department)
Rural Extension
Studies (MSc)
* Adult Learning and Development
REXT*6060
* Foundations of Rural Extension
REXT*6070
* Program Planning and Evaluation in
Rural Extension REXT*6230
* Two additional
courses from the following group
* Research Design
in Rural Extension Studies REXT*6260
* Extension
Methods REXT*6311
* Management Theory and
Practice in Rural Extension REXT*6390 (only one
course from this group is needed if the CIDS core
includes Women and Development SOC*6460)
*
Either thesis or Major Research Paper REXT*6900
Rural Planning and Development (MSc)
* Rural
Planning and Development Theory RPD*6240
*
International Rural Development Planning RPD*6030
* Rural Development Planning Synthesis RPD*6400
*
One additional Rural Planning course
* A graduate
level research methods course
* Either thesis or Major
Paper REXT*6900
Sociology (MA)
* Sociological
Theory SOC*6070
* Research Methodology
SOC*6120
* Proseminar SOC*6700
* Either thesis
or Major Paper SOC*6660 and one additional course
| Course/(Credit Value) |
Term |
Course Description |
IDEV*6000
Regional Context (0.5) | | This reading
course provides an opportunity for in-depth
investigation about a particular region in preparation
for a thesis, major paper or research project. The
Course normally is directed by the student's adviser. |
IDEV*6100
International Development Studies
Seminar (0.5) | | A bi-weekly seminar discussion of
issues which arise in the study of international
development. Led by faculty and visitors from a variety
of disciplines. |
IDEV*6500
Fieldwork in International
Development Studies (0.5) | | This course recognizes an
intensive commitment to research in an archival
repository, 'in the field' or at an appropriate
development institution in Canada or abroad. The
course normally is directed by the student's adviser. |
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