 College of Agriculture & Life Sciences |
Distance Education....Fall 2008 |
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| Tuition/Fees | $415 per credit/ Other fees that will be assessed |
| Prerequisites | Interested students must contact Carrie Brus, cbrus@iastate.edu, to register since this course is part of the Community Development program through the Great Plains IDEA consortium. |
| Course Description | Course
explores theories of local economic development and addresses the
development issues faced by communities in the 21st century. Stuents
will understand and apply concepts from economic development planning,
economic analysis, business development, human resource development,
community-based development, and high-technology development. |
| Course Website | http://www.celt.iastate.edu/webct/
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| Delivery Format | Web CT |
| Technology Requirements | Email - Computer/Software Requirements |
| Text | Planning Local Economic Development (3rd Edition) by E.J. Blakely and T.K. Edwards, published in 2002 by Sage (paper) ISBN 0761924582 Challenges for Rural American in the 21-st Century by D.L. Brown and L.E. Swanson (eds.), published in 2002 by Penn State Univ Press (paper) ISBN 9780271022420. |
| Students must contact Carrie Brus to register for this course, email is the preferred method of contact, cbrus@iastate.edu. Please specify whether or not this course will be applying to the Online Master's Degree in Community Development or if it will be applied to another graduate program at ISU. |
 Brenton Center for Agricultural Instruction & Technology Transfer, 004 Curtiss Hall, Ames, Iowa 50011. Voice: 515-294-1862 / FAX: 515-294-1924. © College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Distance Education - 28-Apr-2008 |