Sustainable Development and Cooperation
Curriculum
The curriculum of the SDC major consists of a combination of three major academic areas that includes sustainability studies, development studies, regional and international studies. Sustainablity studies is focused on issues of environmental preservation and sustainable economic growth. Included subjects are energy and environmental policy, environmental management, and environmental policy and sustainable development. The curriculum of development studies focuses on the theories and practices of international development and covers subjects such as the history of international development, development cooperation and foreign aid, economics of international development, and development field research. Regional and international studies analyzes the historical, cultural, and political factors that shape relations among countries and includes subjects such as international conflict and cooperation, international political economy, and international law and governance.
Major / Minor Requirements
- Major: 42 credit-hours are required from the Sustainable Development and Cooperation course listings. The following four courses (12 credit-hours) are required:
1) INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION
2) INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL AFFAIRS: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & COOPERATION
3) COOPERATION AND SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: MONITORING AND EVALUATION
4) CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY - Double Major: Students contemplating Sustainable Development and Cooperation as a second major must take 36 credit hours from SDC course listings including the above required courses.
- Minor: Students with a minor in Sustainable Development and Cooperation must take 18 credits from the SDC course listings including the above required courses.
* If a course is listed under multiple majors, the course will be counted towards fulfilling only one of the majors. Therefore, students should choose which major the course will be counted towards.
Curriculum Chart
Classification · YR Year of study · MR Major Requisite · ME Major Elective · CR Credits · LEC (LAB) weekly lecture hours (laboratory hours)
| YR | CLS | COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | CR | LEC (LAB) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MR | SDC1001 | INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION | 3 | 3(0) |
| MR | SDC1002 | INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL AFFAIRS: INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & COOPERATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | CDM1011 | DESIGN & CITY IN CULTURE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| 2 | MR | SDC2002 | CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY | 3 | 3(0) |
| ME | SDC2001 | HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC2003 | KOREA`S DIPLOMACY ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC2005 | DEVELOPMENT AND MIGRATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC2006 | CULTURE AND SOCIAL INNOVATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC2100 | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC2101 | ODA: THEORY AND PRACTICE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | STP2001 | POLICY ANALYSIS | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | JCL2010 | UNITED NATIONS AND GLOBAL JUSTICE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | CTM2016 | STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND SUSTAINABILITY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM2106 | RULE OF LAW IN THE GLOBAL CONTEXT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM2107 | POLITICS AND BUSINESS IN KOREA | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM2108 | INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND INFORMATION SOCIETY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM2110 | THEORIES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | GEOGRAPHY OF DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | POLITICAL ECONOMIC OF DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| 3 | ME | SDC3001 | INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) |
| ME | JCL3001 | CURRENT ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL LAW | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3002 | ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3003 | DEVELOPMENT FIELD RESEARCH | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3004 | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND URBANIZATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | JCL3004 | GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND DIPLOMATIC PRACTICE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3005 | POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CLIMATE CHANGE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3006 | PUBLIC HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | STP3006 | ORGANIZATION THEORY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| MR | SDC3007 | COOPERATION AND SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: MONITORING AND EVALUATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | STP3007 | SOCIAL INNOVATION SEMINAR | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3008 | SUSTAINABLE ENERGY POLICY ANALYSIS | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | STP3008 | LEGAL APPROACH TO HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3010 | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND ISSUES ON INEQUALITY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3011 | GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3012 | MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION PROJECTS | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC3013 | DEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | JCL3101 | GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND DIPLOMACY | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3105 | POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3108 | INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT AND COOPERATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3111 | CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL LAW | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3513 | HISTORY OF GLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3523 | BRICS AND NEW EMERGING POWERS | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3524 | INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND LAW | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3529 | INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3534 | COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL TRADITIONS | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM3535 | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | GLOBAL GOVERNANCE ON ENVIRONMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | DEVELOPMENT PLANNING | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | POVERTY AND SOCIAL WELFARE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| 4 | ME | SDC4001 | SENIOR RESEARCH SEMINAR IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) |
| ME | SDC4002 | SOCIAL INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC4003 | GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC4004 | INTERNATIONAL REGIME AND NEGOTIATIONS TO RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | SDC4005 | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND PRIVATE SECTOR | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | STP4005 | POLICY EVALUATION IN PRACTICE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | CTM4005 | CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM4804 | ECONOMICS OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | ISM4812 | GLOBAL JUSTICE | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | COST AND BENEFIT ANALYSIS | 3 | 3(0) | |
| ME | - | TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 3 | 3(0) |