Fall 2022 | PA 5512 Section 001: Workforce and Economic Development (32882)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/06/2022 - 12/14/2022Tue 06:00PM - 08:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (9 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic and workforce development examined from a U.S. context, exploring how rural and urban regional economies grow, why industries/employers locate where they do, and how workers decide where to live and work. Government and economic development practices related to businesses and innovation will also be addressed. prereq: Grad or instructor consent
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?youn0336+PA5512+Fall2022
- Class Description:
This course examines community, economic, and workforce development from a regional U.S. perspective. It is organized around three broad segments: Theories of regional development, Economic development practice, and Workforce development practice.. See more detail in the syllabus link below.
(Set this entry as the default text for instructor-less sections.)- Grading:
- 20% Regional Economic Analysis
25% Economic Development Policy Project
45% Exercises (e-mail, talking points, presentation slides, memos)
10% Attendance and Participation - Class Format:
- Lecture, discussion, guest speakers.
- Workload:
- 50-100 pages per week.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32882/1229
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2020.pdf (Fall 2020)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2018.pdf (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2016.doc (Fall 2016) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 21 August 2020
Fall 2020 | PA 5512 Section 001: Workforce and Economic Development (33183)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
- Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/08/2020 - 12/16/2020Tue 06:00PM - 08:45PMOff CampusUMN REMOTE
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (5 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic and workforce development examined from a U.S. context, exploring how rural and urban regional economies grow, why industries/employers locate where they do, and how workers decide where to live and work. Government and economic development practices related to businesses and innovation will also be addressed. prereq: Grad or instructor consent
- Class Notes:
- PA 5512 will be offered REMOTELY. Class will meet synchronously-online during Fall 2020, Tuesdays, 6:00 - 8:45. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?youn0336+PA5512+Fall2020
- Class Description:
This course examines community, economic, and workforce development from a regional U.S. perspective. It is organized around three broad segments: Theories of regional development, Economic development practice, and Workforce development practice.. See more detail in the syllabus link below.
(Set this entry as the default text for instructor-less sections.)- Grading:
- 20% Regional Economic Analysis
25% Economic Development Policy Project
45% Exercises (e-mail, talking points, presentation slides, memos)
10% Attendance and Participation - Class Format:
- Lecture, discussion, guest speakers.
- Workload:
- 50-100 pages per week.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33183/1209
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2020.pdf
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2018.pdf (Fall 2018)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2016.doc (Fall 2016) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 21 August 2020
Fall 2018 | PA 5512 Section 001: Workforce and Economic Development (33870)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018Tue 06:00PM - 08:45PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 30
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (11 of 30 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic and workforce development examined from a U.S. context, exploring how rural and urban regional economies grow, why industries/employers locate where they do, and how workers decide where to live and work. Government and economic development practices related to businesses and innovation will also be addressed. prereq: Grad or instructor consent
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?youn0336+PA5512+Fall2018
- Class Description:
- This course examines community, economic, and workforce development from a regional U.S. perspective. It is organized around four broad segments: Theories of regional development, Community development practice, Economic development practice, and Workforce development practice.
- Grading:
- 20% Regional Economic Analysis
25% Economic Development Policy Project
45% Exercises (e-mail, talking points, presentation slides, memos)
10% Attendance and Participation - Class Format:
- Lecture, discussion, guest speakers.
- Workload:
- 50-100 pages per week.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33870/1189
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2018.pdf
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2020.pdf (Fall 2020)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2016.doc (Fall 2016) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 16 July 2018
Fall 2016 | PA 5512 Section 001: Workforce and Economic Development (34053)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session09/06/2016 - 12/14/2016Tue 06:00PM - 08:45PMUMTC, West BankBlegen Hall 335
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic and workforce development examined from a U.S. context, exploring how rural and urban regional economies grow, why industries/employers locate where they do, and how workers decide where to live and work. Government and economic development practices related to businesses and innovation will also be addressed. prereq: Grad or instructor consent
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?PA5512+Fall2016
- Class Description:
- This course examines community, economic, and workforce development from a regional U.S. perspective. It is organized around four broad segments: Theories of regional development, Community development practice, Economic development practice, and Workforce development practice. This class will also engage the City of Rosemount in the creation of a holistic strategic asset-based plan for development.
- Grading:
- 25% Economic Base Analysis
25% Economic Development Plan for the City of Rosemount
15% Readings and Commentary and Discussion (RMD) Topical Literature Review and Class Discussion
25% Final Exam
10% Attendance and Participation - Class Format:
- Lecture, student presentations, discussion included.
- Workload:
- For the theoretical segment of the course (weeks 2-6), approximately 50-75 pages of reading assigned per session. For the remaining weeks, a single set of readings will be assigned on Tuesdays. Student presentations and discussion will also follow.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/34053/1169
- Syllabus:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2016.doc
- Past Syllabi:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2020.pdf (Fall 2020)
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/youn0336_PA5512_Fall2018.pdf (Fall 2018) - Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 10 August 2016
Spring 2015 | PA 5512 Section 001: Workforce and Economic Development (69654)
- Instructor(s)
- Mary Iroegbu (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/20/2015 - 05/08/2015Tue, Thu 04:00PM - 05:15PMUMTC, West BankHubert H Humphrey Center 20
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Economic and workforce development examined from a U.S. context, exploring how rural and urban regional economies grow, why industries/employers locate where they do, and how workers decide where to live and work. Government and economic development practices related to businesses and innovation will also be addressed. prereq: Grad or instructor consent
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/69654/1153
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