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IS 390GT - Mega-Development & Alternatives
In 9 days travelling across Guatemala, we will witness two visions of 'development'--mega-development by extractive industries, and alternative development by Maya and Xinca Indigenous community groups. Site visits include a Canadian mine site, an agro-fuel plantation, communities in resistance to these, and a social movement organization practicing alternative agriculture. *Prerequisite: IS 100 or minimum 30 credit hours and permission of the instructors* Additional Fee: $2000. 3.000 TO 6.000 Credit hours 3.000 TO 6.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Field Trip, Examination Politics and Int'l Studies Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate

IS 390GT - Mega-Development & Alternatives

In 9 days travelling across Guatemala, we will witness two visions of 'development'--mega-development by extractive industries, and alternative development by Maya and Xinca Indigenous community groups. Site visits include a Canadian mine site, an agro-fuel plantation, communities in resistance to these, and a social movement organization practicing alternative agriculture. ***Prerequisite: IS 100 or minimum 30 credit hours and permission of the instructors*** *Additional Fee: $2000.*
3.000 TO 6.000 Credit hours
3.000 TO 6.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Field Trip, Examination

Politics and Int'l Studies Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate
Graduate

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