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This course aims at providing students with a distinct perspective on the experience of development in the Caribbean. After a brief consideration of the basic strategies of development, students will be introduced to a number of issues that have characterised the experience of the region. These include the issues of vulnerability associated with size, but will also touch on the important questions of culture and institutions.<\/p>\n

Department of Economics<\/a>
\nFaculty of Social Sciences<\/a><\/p>\n

Cost (including Compulsory Fees): <\/strong>TTD 3556.00
\nCourse Credits: <\/strong>3
\nAssessment: <\/strong>TBA
\nLecture Time: <\/strong>Fridays 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm(GMT-4)
\nLectures:<\/strong> Face to Face<\/p>\n

For more information contact: <\/strong> FSS-DeptEcon@sta.uwi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Apply Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Download Application Instructions<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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