SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY PLANNING

Undergraduate

An overview of how planning tools and practice shape the form of communities, including: (1) Key issues and principles of sustainability at a community scale; as well as related planning approaches; (2) Sustainable community planning approaches and tools for identifying and achieving quality of life, and (3) The components and process of developing an integrated sustainable community plan. Students will learn how to assess community capital, identify and recruit key stakeholders and develop, implement, monitor and evaluate a community plan. PREREQUISITE: ENV 1010 or ENV 2030 or permission of the instructor Three semester hours of credit