Dec 14, 2025  
2013-2014 
    
2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CIDS 585 - Gender, Economic Development, and Poverty Reduction

Credits: 3
Introduces the linkages between gender equality and growth & poverty-reduction, and enhances students’ ability to participate in the design and implementation of poverty-reduction strategies. Explores the concepts of gender inequality as it relates to poverty; discusses the importance of gender issues in economic development and how they relate to attaining the Millennium Development Goals. Other concepts to be covered: Access to education, health, labor markets, employment opportunities, and productive resources as they affect growth.

Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
College Code: CAS


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