CEDEV 430
Principles of Local Economic Development (3) Concepts, strategies, and techniques of local economic analysis, planning, and development; case studies and decision-making exercises.
Effective: Fall 2012
Prerequisite:
introductory course in economics
CEDEV 452
Community Structure, Processes and Capacity (3) Social organization, processes and change in communities; use of sociological principles in analysis of community problems and development.
Effective: Spring 2012
Prerequisite:
6 credits in rural sociology sociology or psychology
CEDEV 500
Community and Economic Development: Theory and Practice (3) Understanding theories, concepts, and frameworks of community and economic development and community decision-making models in application to community development practice and issues.
Effective: Fall 2012
CEDEV 505
(R SOC 505, AEE 505)
Leadership Development (3) Exploration, understanding, and application of leadership roles, strategies, and principles in group and community settings.
Effective: Spring 2010
CEDEV 509
Population, Land Use, and Municipal Finance (3) Understanding the interaction of population characteristics, land use, municipal funds, and taxation in a locality and how they impact the operation and management of government jurisdictions.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite:
graduate standing
CEDEV 516
(R SOC 516)
Change in Rural Society (3) Social change in rural society, emphasizing prediction and control of the change process; even years.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite:
graduate standing
CEDEV 517
(R SOC 517)
International Rural Social Change (3) Implications of planned change for international rural societies, considering basic structural constraints, known institutional linkages, and potential synergetic consequences.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite:
graduate standing
CEDEV 533
(AEREC 533)
Rural Development Research Methods and Topics (3) Advanced theories and methods for rural economic development research.
Effective: Spring 2011
Prerequisite:
ECON 521
CEDEV 560
Regional Development: Principles, Policy, and Practice (3) Regional growth and development, focusing on challenges to theory, policy, and practice, emphasizing change in metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural areas.
Effective: Summer 2012
Prerequisite:
CEDEV 430 andCEDEV 500
CEDEV 567
Resilient Communities and Environments (3) Understanding connections between communities and surrounding ecosystems; exploration of management techniques for building adaptive, resilient, and sustainable communities and environments.
Effective: Summer 2012
Prerequisite:
CEDEV 509 andCEDEV 452
CEDEV 575
Methods and Techniques for Community and Economic Development (3) Understanding and applying methods and hands-on experience with techniques used in community and economic development. Lab.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite:
graduate standing and approval of the instructor
CEDEV 576
Applications and Practices for Community and Economic Development (1-6) Consideration of community and economic development applications in communities and practices of public and private organizations and agencies.
Effective: Fall 2000
Prerequisite:
graduate standing and approval of the instructor
CEDEV 595
Internship (1-18) Supervised off-campus, nongroup instruction, including field experiences, practicums, or internships. Written and oral critique of activity required.
Effective: Fall 2000
CEDEV 596
Individual Studies (1-9) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, that are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 2000
CEDEV 597
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently; several different topics may be taught in one year or semester.
Effective: Fall 2000
CEDEV 597C
Research Application and Practice (3) Course outlines the steps for students to apply CEDEV theories and methods to a topic in writing their Master's paper.
Effective: Summer 2013 Ending: Summer 2013
CEDEV 597C
Research Application & Practice (3) Course outlines the steps for students to apply CEDEV theories and methods to a topic in writing their Master's paper.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
CEDEV 599
(IL)
Foreign Studies (1-12, maximum of 24) Full-time graduate-level foreign study at an overseas institution with whom linkages have been established.
Effective: Summer 2005
CEDEV 602
Supervised Experience in College Teaching (1-3) Supervised experience in teaching and orientation to other selected aspects of the profession at The Pennsylvania State University.
Effective: Fall 2000
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