Kori Diabate

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Primary Title:  
Telecommunications Design Specialist
Institution:  
UMASS Amherst
Department:  
Information Technology
Email Address:  
kori.diabate@umass.edu
Office Building:  
400 Venture Way

/Geography/Politics of Shelter

How do we dwell in our cities? Through what economic, political, and social processes are our living environments constituted? What does it mean to be shelterless and homeless in our propertied world? This course will look at housing processes and housing policies in and across a range of global contexts. It will explicitly adopt a comparative and transnational approach to the geography of housing, showing how a globalized perspective provides important insights into local shelter struggles and housing policy debates.

Global Poverty

Poverty action and alleviation are terms that have been used in relation to how we imagine engaging with the so-called "Third World." This course seeks to analytically engage with poverty practices utilizing different models and paradigms of poverty alleviation around the world. Furthermore, the investigation of poverty alleviation will be situated within a larger historical context of 20th and 21st century international development.

Honors Seminar 2: Topics

This seminar is a required course for Commonwealth Honors College students where students participate in a topical seminar-style course designed by its instructor. While the subject matter of each section is different, advanced knowledge of the topic is not required. While the subject matter of each section is different, the requirements for each section are the same.

Design Studio II

This course is a continuation of THDA 360, an advanced course in the arts of theatrical design. Primary focus is on the communication of design ideas and concepts with other theater artists. Also considered is the process by which developing theatrical ideas and images are realized. Students will undertake specific projects in scenic, costume and/or lighting design and execute them in the context of the department’s production program or in other approved circumstances. Students in this course will design for a full-scale production.

Daniel J Meade

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Primary Title:  
Controls/Refrig System Specialist
Institution:  
UMASS Amherst
Department:  
Facilities & Campus Services
Email Address:  
djmeade@umass.edu
Telephone:  
413-545-6429

ST-Budgeting & Financial Mgmnt

This course is designed to develop the core financial management competencies needed for success in large and small organizations. Students will learn the tools and techniques for effective planning and budgeting as well as how to control, evaluate and revise plans. The use and development of internal and external financial reports will be studied with an emphasis on using financial information in decision-making. Special emphasis will be placed on current regulations and trends as they impact public and nonprofit financial management.
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