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LED 615Community Economic Development

Level
Graduate
Last listed
Winter 2016

No longer offered. It’s in the archived Graduate Calendars from Fall 2006 (the oldest one online) to Winter 2016. The calendars after Winter 2016 aren’t on uwloo, so it may have been listed a little longer.

Community Economic Development is a field of theory, process and practice that is concerned with understanding the forces shaping communities and finding sustainable local solutions to economic needs. This seminar course will examine topics such as capacity-building, asset-based strategies, social capital, poverty-alleviation, social enterprises and co-operatives, and comprehensive community initiatives, using international and local examples and case studies.

Notes, as last listed

(Cross-listed with ERS 615, GEOG 615, PLAN 615)

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In older Graduate Calendars