Fall 2017  |  PA 5212 Section 001: Managing Urban Growth and Change (33504)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017
Tue 06:00PM - 08:45PM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 20
Course Catalog Description:
Theory/practice of planning, promoting, and controlling economic growth/change in urban areas. Economic development tools available to state/local policymakers, historic context of their use in the United States. legal, social, and economic implementation constraints. Interactions among economic, social, and demographic trends. prereq: Grad student or instr consent
Class Notes:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/?dasxx054+PA5212+Fall2017
Class Description:
This course examines the theory and practices of planning, promoting and controlling economic growth in urban areas. Topics include: urban economic history and theory, state and local economic development tools, growth management stategies and the legal and social constraints facing policymakers. The course is targeted for graduate students and advanced undergraduates with an interest in urban policy.
Grading:
50% Reports/Papers
25% Class Participation
25% Laboratory Evaluation Other Grading Information: Aterm paper and in - class presentation on the paper topic.
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion
Workload:
125-175 Pages Reading Per Week
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33504/1179
Syllabus:
http://classinfo.umn.edu/syllabi/dasxx054_PA5212_Fall2017.pdf
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
21 May 2007

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