Well aware of the importance of trade in economic development and the dynamic nature of recent developments in the field of international trade, changes in domestic competition and trade policies in various countries, there is need to equip interested persons from both public and private sectors with knowledge and skills in trade policy and development issues. This module forms an anchorage of the concepts and theories already covered since policy issues are directly pertinent to people from all walks of life  like politicians, educationalists, business people and more especially those in foreign service