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Spring Term 2022 Field Experience in Development - 3319 - GOVT 401
Registration for this term is over. Changes or corrections to registration now by petition only. Students should contact their academic advisor.
Approval of the instructor is required for registration.


Prerequisites/Notes: ENST 300, GOVT 248, GOVT 500 and RLST 240

Catalog Description : Students engaged in this course will have the opportunity to do field research in a developing country. Each student will develop and implement a project that concerns a political, economic, social, or environmental issues that is important in the country visited. Past Field Experiences have taken place in Sierra Leone, Ghana, Jamaica, and Morocco. Students will also have the opportunity to learn from both national and local leaders in the country of research, and to participate in community engaged learning through volunteer activities. Class members will actually travel during either winter or spring break. Students should register for GOVT 401 in the term prior to the planned travel. They should also register in the subsequent term, when they will present their research to the wider Lawrence community. [ Note: two terms of GOVT 401 are considered the equivalent of a six unit 400-level GOVT course].

Planned location for 2021-22- To be determined- during spring break March 2022. Admission is by application; contact Prof. Skran for more information about the application process.



Planned Location for 2022-23 To be determined

Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Social Science Div, GER Global Diversity, 400-599 Advanced Course


Term

Spring Term 2022

Instructors

Claudena Skran

Course

GOVT 401

Grade Mode

Standard IP

Title

FIELD EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPMNT (G)

Final Exam

Tuesday, Jun 07, 2022 03:00 p.m. - 05:30 p.m.

CRN

3319

Status

Active

Class Time

03:10 PM-04:20 PM MWF BRIG 217

Start-End Date

Mar 28, 2022-Jun 08, 2022

Campus

Appleton Main Campus

Units

3

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Maximum

Number registered

Enrollment:

Unlimited

3