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Community and Economic Development (CEDEV)

CEDEV 417 (R SOC 417) Power, Conflict, and Community Decision Making (3) Theory and analysis of power, conflict and decision making, and community crisis. Community change illustrations will be used.
Effective: Fall 2000 Ending: Fall 2009
Prerequisite: R SOC 011 orSOC 001  

CEDEV 430 (AG EC 430) Principles of Community Economic Development (3) Concepts, strategies, and techniques of local economic analysis, planning, and development; case studies and decision-making exercises.
Effective: Spring 2004
Prerequisite: introductory course in economics  

CEDEV 432 (AG EC 432) Techniques of Community Economic Development Planning (3) Techniques of financial and organizational analysis applied to actual community economic development problems; utilization of innovate economic development strategies and methods.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite: AG EC 430  

CEDEV 452 (R SOC 452) Rural Organization (3) Social organization and change in rural communities; use of sociological principles in analysis of rural problems and rural development.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite: 6 credits in rural sociology sociology or psychology  

CEDEV 460 (R SOC 460) Introduction to Community Information Systems (3) Introduction to community information systems; information needs; common features; issues in development; organization vs. community-wide systems; current technologies.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite: 6 credits in quantification; 6 credits in social or behavioral science  

CEDEV 462 (R SOC 462) Community Information Systems Laboratory (3) Laboratory for development of a model community information system.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite: R SOC 460  

CEDEV 470 (R SOC 470) Comparative Community Development (3) Crosscultural community development projects and the problems encountered in each of the different cultural contexts.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite: 6 credits in social or behavioral science  

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