FA18: LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: 10346

The course will cover the concepts, theories, and practices of sustainable local economic development. Class sessions will consist of lectures, guest speakers, and group discussions culminating in a group project. Readings, discussion, and research will examine the theories, strategies, and tools of local and regional economic development.

Bring a copy of the syllabus and the student information form to the first class.

2018 L622 Syllabus.pdf

Student info form-Eco Dev.docx

Texts

  • Nancey Leigh & Edward Blakely, Planning Local Economic Development 6th Ed, Sage, 2017
  • Donald L. Elliott, A Better Way to Zone: Ten Principles to Create More Livable Cities, Island Press, 2008

Course Summary:

Course Summary
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