The course deals with concepts, theories and patterns of migration in Ghana and the rest of the world. It covers contemporary issues on migration, health and development with particular reference to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It highlights policy frameworks and conventions on internal and international migration as well as their implications to both sending and receiving countries. Also, it examines the nexus between migration and agriculture, mining, gender, health, education, environment and development.
Objective:The main objective of this course is to expose students to the dynamics involved in migration, health and development.
Mode of Delivery: The main mode of delivery will be lectures but students will be expected to do individual or group presentations in class as part of their assessment.