Course List
| Term | Fall 2010 |
| Class | UP 654 |
| Class Title | Concepts and Techniques of Community Participation |
| Description | This course examines concepts and techniques of citizen participation in public policy, planning, and administration. It analyzes the political economy of participation; selected strategies and skills; and new and emergent techniques to involve people in decisions from neighborhood to nation. Emphasis is placed on promoting participation of economically disadvantaged people, African-Americans, women, and other groups in multicultural communities. Course responsibilities include critical analysis of recent research and practice, experiential exercises, and in-depth student-selected study of participation in an actual organization or community in the field. |
| Prereq | SW 560 or permission of instructor |
| Crosslist | none |
| Required | No |
| Elective | Yes |
| Meets | F 9:00am-12:00noon 2302 SEB |
| Credits | 3 |
| Faculty | Richards-Schuster |
| Syllabus | not available |







