This course deals with trade and tourism as vital of development. The dynamic benefits of tourism and international trade, as well as multilateral trade such as the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be dealt with. Also, the controversies surrounding the role of Transnational Corporation will be looked into. This course highlights the contribution of trade to rural and agricultural development in particular. Ways in which trade and tourism activities can respond to the socioeconomic and political needs of the nation will be searched