GD066 - Graduate Diploma in International Development

Plan: GD066 - Graduate Diploma in International Development
Campus: City Campus

Learning outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes Statement

The program has been designed to prepare you to work in complex, global contexts. You will be able to make informed decisions about your practice in international development. You will demonstrate a collaborative and professionally informed approach to your work.

As a graduate of this program you will be able to:

• critically reflect on socio-cultural diversity and values, world systems and the benefits of local and global development practices for communities engaged in development processes
• determine and apply the specialist knowledge and technical skills required to creatively solve problems, demonstrating informed judgment and ethical responsibility in your professional practice in international development
• critically analyse, synthesize and reflect on personal awareness and lived experience, theories and practices of development, both local and international, to extend and challenge knowledge and practice in the discipline
• professionally communicate propositions, processes and outcomes relating to international development to address specialist and non-specialist audiences
• work collaboratively with others
• use appropriate research methods to design projects
• critically reflect on the causes and impacts of poverty in global contexts and to evaluate the theories and practice of development institutions

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