GEOG 562 - Planning Policy, Implementation, and Administration

Credits: 3
Prerequisite: GEOG 558
Focuses on the planning and implementation of policies to manage the location, timing, type, and intensity of land development. Explores the multi-step process from community plan to project completion. Exposes students to the public environment in which community plans are developed and implemented and walks them through the real world problems of identifying projects, building agency and interagency consensus, finding funding, putting together a project plan, project management, personnel and budget to project completion.