IDIS 3600 Community Development
This is an introduction to community and economic development. We will cover a variety of topics including the history and organizational context of community development; factors influencing successful community building; forms of community capital; sustainability; community development in the international context; the relationship between community and economic development; social indicators; best practices; benchmarking; and leadership. Grading will be based on a final exam and a research paper.
Offered
Online: As needed