Geographical Perspectives on Asia-Pacific Development (Group D)

3 credit hours · Undergraduate

The rapid transformation of Asian societies represents one of the most important shifts of the global economy in recent decades. Students examine Asia Pacific development as the product of global linkages as well as geographically specific socio-economic and political change. Through case studies, students explore various contemporary issues of Asia Pacific development. In particular, students examine the significance of transnational linkages that integrate and implicate Canada in the socio-economic development of the Asia Pacific region.