专业概况
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Gain knowledge, practical skills, and experience to critically evaluate and address the multidimensional challenges of sustainable development: climate change, extreme poverty, gender inequality, and access to clean water and sanitation. Through our learner-centered approach, you will define problems, engage with stakeholders, evaluate evidence, determine priorities of action, and manage outcomes.
Harvard Extension School is a member of the Global Association of Master’s in Development Practice, Earth Institute, Columbia University and meets the Association's standard of core development practice competencies.
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES
Through the master’s degree in the field of development practice you:
- Develop a holistic understanding of policy instruments, social complexities, human health risks, ecological system dynamics, technological innovations, and financial models to advance sustainable development.
- Identify and challenge assumptions, seeking alternatives, determining solutions and reflecting on results.
- Engage with the global network of development professionals.
- Employ state of the art project management techniques.
- Leverage local knowledge through global practice.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The degree program includes 12 courses with at least one, three-week course taken on campus.
- Get started. You begin by completing two stipulated degree courses as outlined on the degree requirements page. This is your opportunity to demonstrate your commitment and ability to perform well as a Harvard student.
- Apply to the program. While completing your second degree course, you submit your application. We have application cycles in the fall, spring, and summer.
- Continue your studies, online and on campus. As you progress through the program, you choose from courses offered on campus or online, year round fall, spring, and summer. To fully experience Harvard, you are required to take at least one three-week capstone course on campus.
- Complete your capstone. You’ll apply coursework toward a development project that has a real-world application or solution for a client. Under the mentorship of your instructor in a classroom setting, you will identify your client and determine the scope of the project. Clients might include NGOs, governments, schools, and hospitals. You are encouraged to select a client local to where you live and align the project with community interests. The outcome of the capstone experience includes an optional presentation at the Sustainable Development Solutions Network annual conference.
- Graduate with your Harvard degree. You participate in the annual Harvard Commencement, receiving your Harvard University degree: Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) in Extension Studies, field: Development Practice.
The Master of Liberal Arts, Development Practice degree field consists of 12 courses (48 credits), one of which is the three-week, on-campus capstone.
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课程信息
学制：须出席的在线/远程学习(48 学分)
学费：
开学时间：预计在五月 2022
申请截止日期：
留学地点：Harvard Extension School51 Brattle Street,CAMBRIDGE,Massachusetts,02138, United States
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