This degree exists as an interdisciplinary offering with the following requirements:
1. One-half credit in theory
2. One-half credit in methods
3. One-half credit in practice
4. Out of the six half-credit classes at least two half-credits should be taken in different disciplines
5. The masters thesis normally counts as two full-year classes;
6. Thesis readers are normally drawn from at least two departments; one of the three committee members may come from outside of Dalhousie.
Biology
- BIOL 5060.03: Environmental Ecology
- BIOL 5065.03: Sustainability and Global Change
- BIOL 5160.03: Political Ecology
Business Administration
- BUSI 6803.03: International Transportation
- BUSI 6807.03: International Financial Management
- BUSI 6808.03: International Banking
- BUSI 6815.03: Doing Business Effectively in Asia-Pacific Region
- BUSI 6819.03: Marketing Under NAFTA
Economics
- ECON 5250.06: Applied Development Policy, Practice and Economics
- ECON 5251.03: Seminar in Development Studies
- ECON 5252.03: From Disaster Relief to Development
- ECON 5431.03: International Finance
- ECON 5516.03: Resource and Environmental Economics I (Resources)
- ECON 5517.03: Resource and Environmental Economics II (The Environment)
- ECON 5522.03: labor Economics I
- ECON 5523.03: labor Economics II
- ECON 5582.03: Applied Class in Development Policy & Practice
English
- ENGL 5918.03: The Politics of Representation
Environmental Studies
- ENVI 5000.06: Introduction to Environmental Studies
- ENVI 5020.03: Resource Systems and Economic Development
- ENVI 5030.03: Seminar on Managing for Sustainable Development
- ENVI 5031.03: Environmental/Ecological Economics
- ENVI 5035.03: Research Methods
- ENVI 5041.03: Environmental Education
- ENVI 5120.03: Environmental Ecology
Gender and Women's Studies
- GWST 6010.03: Theories of Feminism
- GWST 6020.03: Feminist Methodologies
Health Administration
- HESA 6370.03: International Comparative Funding and Insurance Systems
History
- HIST 5320.03: Empowerment, Gender, and Development
- HIST 5430.03: The Making of Colonial Africa (1850-1930)
- HIST 5435.03: Rise and Fall of African Slavery
- HIST 5452.03: South Africa Since 1860
- HIST 5461.03: Gender and Development in Africa
- HIST 5462.03: African Economic History
- HIST 5470.03: Wars & Revolutions in 19th Century Africa
- HIST 5475.03: African Intellectuals and the Modern Experience
International Development Studies
- INTD 5000.03: Advanced Topics in Development Studies
- INTD 5001.03: Readings in International Development Studies
- INTD 5002.03: Graduate Seminar in Research Design for Development Studies
- INTD 5003.03: Special Topic in International Development Studies
- INTD 5004.03: Special Topic in International Development Studies
- INTD 5005.03: Development in Practice
- INTD 5006.03: Development and the Philosophy of Social Sciences
- INTD 5320.03: Empowerment, Gender & Development
- INTD 5600.03: Gender and Development
Law
- LAWS 5022.03: Law of the Sea
- LAWS 5051.03: International Environmental Law
- LAWS 5056.03: International Trade Law
- LAWS 5068.03: Ocean Law & Policy: International Fisheries
- LAWS 5200.03: Environmental Law
Marine Affairs
- MARA 5001.06: Contemporary Issues in Ocean Management & Development
- MARA 5003.03: Marine Science & Technology
- MARA 5008.03: Integrated Maritime Enforcement
Political Science
- POLI 5302.03: Comparative Development Administration
- POLI 5303.03: Human Rights & Politics
- POLI 5315.03: African Politics
- POLI 5340.03: Approaches to Development
- POLI 5345.03: Politics of Southern Africa
- POLI 5350.03: Governance & Globalization
- POLI 5360.03: Politics of Latin America
- POLI 5475.03: Democratic Theory
- POLI 5531.03: UN in World Politics
- POLI 5535.03: New International Division of labor
- POLI 5537.06: Management and Conservation of Marine Resources (Summer Only)
- POLI 5540.03: Foreign Policies in the Third World
- POLI 5560.03: Human Development/Security at the Start of the Twenty-first Century
- POLI 5581.03: Diplomacy and Negotiation
- POLI 5585.03: Politics of the Environment
Public Administration
- PUAD 6500.03: Business & Government
- PUAD 6520.03: Program Evaluation Seminar
- PUAD 6521.03: Program Evaluation Practicum
- PUAD 6550.03: Design & Use of Projects
- PUAD 6555.03: The Impact of Technology & Public Administration
- PUAD 6620.03: Women, Men & Management
Social Work
- SLWK 6333.03: Practice Research
- SLWK 6365.03: Community Socio-Economic Development
- SLWK 6385.03: Community and Social Change Analysis
- SLWK 6390.09: The Theory and Practice of Community Work
Sociology & Social Anthropology
- SOSA 5001.03: Survey Methods
- SOSA 5002.03: Social Statistics
- SOSA 5003.03: Contemporary Perspectives in Ethnography
- SOSA 5004.03: Advanced Issues in Work, Industry, and Development
- SOSA 5005.03: Advanced Issues in Social Injustice and Social Inequality
- SOSA 5006.03: Advanced Issues in Health and Illness
Urban & Rural Planning
- PLAN 5101.03: History and Theory of Planning
- PLAN 5102.03: Planning Practice
- PLAN 5103.03: Qualitative Methods
- PLAN 6101.03: Urban Design
- PLAN 6102.03: Urban Economics
- PLAN 6103.03: Urban Ecology
- PLAN 6104.03: Comparative Urbanization
- PLAN 6106.03: Transportation Planning
- PLAN 6107.03: Regional Planning
- PLAN 6110.03: Environmental Impact Assessment in Social and Environmental Policy
