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Development and Inequality (DEVT90062)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5Dual-Delivery (Parkville)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
August
Overview
Availability | August - Dual-Delivery |
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Fees | Look up fees |
Intended learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this subject should:
- understand the relationship between patterns of development and inequality, particularly with reference to India (LO1);
- be able to understand the diversity of outcomes in different states in India with the same federal structure (LO2); and
- identify effective public policies that might promote development with equality (LO3).
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Assignment of 1500 words
| During the teaching period | 30% |
Research essay
| End of semester | 70% |
Hurdle requirement: Students are required to attend a minimum of 100% of classes in order to pass this subject | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Dates & times
- August
Principal coordinator Amanda Gilbertson Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Parkville) Contact hours 24 hours: A 3 hour seminar per week in Weeks 1 - 8 of Semester 2. Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 8 August 2022 to 16 September 2022 Last self-enrol date 16 August 2022 Census date 2 September 2022 Last date to withdraw without fail 14 October 2022 Assessment period ends 18 November 2022 August contact information
Time commitment details
170 hours
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Links to additional information
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 31 January 2024