Programs
Urban and Regional Planning


COURSE INFORMATION
Term: Winter 2023
Class Number: 584
Credits: 3
Required: No
Elective: Yes

/ URP 584

Introduction to Economic Development

This course offers an introduction to ways of thinking about the functioning of regional, urban, and local economies and the implications for planning economic development. The course examines regional and metropolitan industrial locations, processes of development and growth, international and inter-regional trade, labor markets, and migration. Close attention is given to how planning intervention can influence the location, speed, and character of growth.

Meets

Mon, Wed 10:00-11:30am  2108 A&AB

Faculty

Scott Campbell