International Agriculture & Rural Development (IARD)Agriculture and Life Sciences

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IARD 1104
Global Development Internship Pre-Departure Course: Unit I: Preparing for Engagement

This course is designed to help prepare students for engaging with external partners in respectful and reciprocally beneficial ways and making the most of these valuable learning opportunities. Learning ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Seven Week - First.  Combined with: DSOC 1104

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 18778 IARD 1104   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

IARD 2070
Social and Economic Dimensions of Development

Development is a civic process and kind of work in pursuit of dynamic and contested ends, with complex social dimensions that are economic, political, historical, philosophical, and cultural in nature. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DSOC 2070

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18487 IARD 2070   LEC 001

    • TR Warren Hall B02
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Peters, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Please contact Lynn Morris (lm747) to be added to the waitlist.

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IARD 3104
Global Development Internship Pre-Departure Course: Unit II: Preparing for Your Internship

This course is specifically designed to help prepare students for the internship experience through: (1) background research on their internship, host organization, and the fit of both into development ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: DSOC 3104

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 18785 IARD 3104   LEC 001

    • W
    • Mar 16 - May 10, 2022

    • Ficarra, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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IARD 3305
Planning for Change

Student will engage with theoretical perspectives as well as insights from "on the ground" case studies. Effective development practice requires essential skills that blend the science and art of project ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DSOC 3305, DSOC 5305, IARD 5305

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19863 IARD 3305   LEC 001

    • MW Warren Hall B75
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Ficarra, J

      Pendergrast, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Please contact Lynn Morris (lm747) to request permission to add the course.

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IARD 4721
Peace Building in Conflict Regions: Case Studies Sub-Saharan Africa Israel Palestinian Territories

This course focuses on issues of conflict, peace, and reconciliation in Israel and the Palestinian Territories as well as Sub-Saharan Africa. Both regions exemplify how issues ranging from nationalism ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •  2543 IARD 4721   SEM 101

    • R Washington, DC
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Leuenberger, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

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IARD 4970
Independent Study in IARD

Allows students the opportunity to investigate special interests that are not treated in regularly scheduled courses. The student develops a plan of study to pursue under the direction of a faculty ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15559 IARD 4970   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Tucker, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15782 IARD 4970   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Tucker, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

IARD 4980
Teaching Experience in International Agriculture and Rural Development

This course enables undergraduate students to get valuable teaching experience in any one of the IARD courses for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15493 IARD 4980   TA 651

    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Previous enrollment in the course to be taught or other appropriate previous training and experience. Students from all colleges must submit an Independent Study Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

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IARD 5305
Planning for Change

Student will engage with theoretical perspectives as well as insights from "on the ground" case studies. Effective development practice requires essential skills that blend the science and art of project ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DSOC 3305, DSOC 5305, IARD 3305

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19866 IARD 5305   LEC 001

    • MW Warren Hall B75
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Ficarra, J

      Pendergrast, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Please contact Lynn Morris (lm747) to request permission to add the course.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

IARD 5970
Independent Study in Global Development (MPS Students)

Allows M.P.S. students the opportunity to investigate special interests that are not treated in regularly scheduled courses. The student develops a plan of study to pursue under the direction of a faculty ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1734 IARD 5970   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Giroux, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Sign into your faculty section.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1735 IARD 5970   IND 602

  •  
    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Tucker, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Sign into your faculty section.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2432 IARD 5970   IND 603

  •  
    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • McDonald, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enroll in your approved faculty section and choose the accurate credits.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20892 IARD 5970   IND 604

  •  
    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Herrero Acosta, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Enroll in your approved faculty section and choose the accurate credits.

IARD 6960
Perspectives in Global Development

A variety of speakers present seminars on international development topics relating to sustainable development throughout the world. Students attend each seminar and submit a five-page essay at the end ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEM 6960, NTRES 6960

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1178 IARD 6960   SEM 101

  •  
    • W Emerson Hall 135
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Buck, L

      Tucker, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

IARD 6970
Global Development M.P.S. Seminar

A seminar for M.P.S. - Global Development students to discuss important issues in their field and to prepare themselves to write M.P.S. project papers. Specific content varies. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1301 IARD 6970   SEM 101

  •  
    • T Warren Hall B73
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Acevedo, M

      Tucker, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to and required for: MPS ID students or permission of instructor.

IARD 6980
Teaching Experiences for MPS in Global Development

This course enables MPS students to get valuable teaching experience in any one of the IARD courses for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1944 IARD 6980   TA 651

  •  
    • TBA
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students must have the needed experience to help assist with the teaching of the course.

IARD 7830
Farmer-Centered Research and Extension

A comparative analysis of extension and research philosophies and educational approaches to sustainable agriculture and natural resource management using case studies from developing countries. view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1942 IARD 7830   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person