Graduate Certificate in Information and Communication Technologies and Development: Approved Courses
Approved courses for the Graduate Certificate in Information and Communication Technologies and Development.
To request approval of a course not listed here, email [email protected].
(1) Introductory course
- INFO C283 / ERG C283. Information & Communications Technology and Development (3 units)
(2) Social Science Methods
- ARE C253 / PP C253. International Economic Development Policy: Theory, Methods, and Case Studies (3 units)
- DEVP 229. Quantitative Methods and Impact Assessment (3 units)
- DEV 237. Leadership, Conflict Resolution, and Community Development (3 units)
- ERG 273. Research Methods in the Social Sciences (3 units)
- INFO 214. Needs and Usability Assessment (3 units)
- INFO 272. Qualitative Research Methods for Information Systems and Management (3 units)
- INFO 287. Information and Communication Technologies for Social Enterprise (3 units)
(3) Additional Electives
- ARE 241. Economics and Policy of Production, Technology and Risk in Agricultural and Natural Resources (3 units)
- ARE C253/ PP 253. International Economic Development Policy (3 units)
- ARE 275. Water and Development (4 units)
- CS 260. User Interfaces to Computer Systems (3 units)
- GEOG 214. Development Theories and Practices (4 units)
- INFO 250. Computer-based Communication Systems and Networks (3 units)
- INFO 290. Alternative Visions of Technology (2 units)
- INFO 212. Information in Society (3 units)
Development Policy
- ARE 231: International Markets and Trade (3 units)
- ARE 213P: Applied Econometrics (4 units)
- ARE 271: International Food and Nutritional Policies (3 units)
- ARE 253/ PP253: International Economic Development for Policy Practitioners (3 units)
- CRP 272: Third World Urban Development Issues and Policy Options (3 units)
- DEVP 233: Law, Politics, and Policymaking (3 units)
- PP 261: Microeconomic Organization and Policy Analysis (3 units)
- PS 202A,B: Theories of Development and Political Change (3 units)
- PS 208: Development Policy (3 units)
- PS 290-17: Politics and Policy Making in Developing Countries
- SOC 172: Development and Modernization (3 units)
Development Theory and Methodology
- ARE C251: Microeconomics of Development (3 units)
- ARE 253 / PP254: International Economic Development for Policy Practitioners (3 units)
- CRP 270: Regional and Urban Development Strategies in the Third World (3 units)
- CRP 271: Implementing Regional Development in the Third World (3 units)
- ECON 270B: Graduate Development Economics (3 units)
- ECON 270C: Analytics of Economic Development and Planning (3 units)
- ER 273: Research Methods In Social Sciences (3 units)
- ER 102: Quantitative Aspects of Global Environment (4 units)
- GEOG 214: Development Theories and Practices (4 units)
- GEOG 215: Seminar in Comparative and International Development (4 units)
- PS 139: Development Politics (3 units)
- WS 241: Women and World Development (3 units)
Resources and the Environment
- ARE 241: Econ and Policy of Production, Technology and Risk in Ag and Natural Resources (3 units)
- ARE 261: Environmental and Resource Economics (3 units)
- CE/ER C293A: Technology and Sustainability (2 units)
- ER 102: Quantitative Aspects of Global Environment (4 units)
- ER 200: Interdisciplinary Energy Analysis (4 units)
- ER C226: Photovoltaic Materials (3 units)
- ER 275: Water and Development (3 units)
- ER 273: Research Methods in Social Sciences (3 units)
- ER 291-002: Design for Sustainable Communities (3 units)
- DEVP 222: Economics of Sustainable Resource Development (3 units)
- DEVP 227: Principles of Natural Resource Management (3 units)
- DEVP 220: Climate Change and Energy (3 units)
Science, Technology, and Society Studies
- AfrAm 134: Information Technology and Society (4 units)
- CS 195: Social Implications of Computer Technology (2 units)
- Engr 124: Ethics and the Impact of Technology on Society (3 units)
- ERG 290: Social Studies of Technology and Technical Systems (3 units)
- STS C200: Topics in Science and Technology Studies (3 units)
- STS C250: Science and Technology Studies Research Seminar (3 units)
Information Technology Design and Infrastructure
- CS 160: User Interface Design, Prototyping and Evaluation (3 units)
- DEVP 225: Innovation, Product Development and Marketing (3 units)
- ER 291: Design for Sustainable Communities (3 units)
- INFO 213: User Interface Design and Development (3 units)
- INFO 214: Needs and Usability Assessment (3 units)
- INFO 250: Computer-based Communications Systems & Networks (3 units)
- MBA 290V/ENG 298A/IS 290: Telecommunications (3 units)
- MBA 290T/ENG 298A/IS 290: Wireless Communications (3 units)
- ME 221: High-Tech Product Design and Rapid Manufacturing (3 units)
- ME 290P: New Product Development: Design Theory and Methods. (3 units)
Public Health for Developing Regions
- PH 202B: Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Health Status and Behavior (3 units)
- PH 212A: International Maternal and Child Health (3 units)
- PH 212D: Global Health Core Course (3 units)
- PH 220E: Global Health Policy (3 units)
- PH 226D: Global Health Economics (3 units)
- PH C253 / DEVP C232: Foundations of Public Health (2 units)
- PH 253B: Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases (3 units)
- PH 253D: Behavior and Policy Science in HIV Treatment and Prevention (3 units)
- PH 259B: Practical Applications of Epidemiological Methods in Developing Countries (3 units)
- PH 271D: Global Burden of Disease and Comparative Risk Assessment (3 units)
- PH 260F: Infectious Disease Research in Developing Countries (2 units)
- PH 290-2: Designing Innovative Public Health Solutions (3 units)
Business
- CE 209: Design for Sustainable Communities (3 units)
- MBA 215-1: Business Strategies for Emerging Markets
- CE 292A: Technologies for Sustainable Societies (1 unit)
- MBA 292N-1: Social Entrepreneurship (2 units)
- MBA 292N-2: Advanced Social Sector Solutions (3 units)
- MBA 292N-11: Networks for Impact: Social Innovation’s Next Frontier (1 unit)
- MBA 292T.11: Intrapreneurship for Sustainability: Driving Change From Within Corporations (1 credit)
- XMBA 201B-1: Global Economic Environment (2 units)
Education
- ED 240B: Theoretical Issues in the Study of Literacy (3 units)
- ED 241B: Language Socialization (3 units)
- ED 241C: Narrative across Learning Contexts (3 units)
- ED 250A: Qualitative Research in Language/Literacy Education (3 units)
- ED 290B: Education in Language, Literacy, and Culture (1-4 units)
- ED 295B: Technology, Curriculum, and Instruction. (3 units)
- ED 295C: Integrating Technology into Secondary English Instruction (4 units)
(4) Wrap-Up Course
- INFO 290. ICTD Research Seminar (1 unit)