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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CME 506G - Community Organizing and Development

Credits: 4
This course examines place-based community organizing and development from a social justice perspective. Through case studies, students learn about current issues and approaches to community change. The course emphasizes organizing in low-income communities and provides an assets-based approach. The course will address key issues such as housing, economic development, neighborhood revitalization, and sustainability, with a focus on the social and political aspects of development.