Regional Development and Planning
GPHY 337
300-Level Courses
3 Units
In-person
3
one-way Exclusions
Lecture, private study
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Course Description
Focus on regional planning and development processes, policies, and theories. Explore methods of regional analysis. Assessment of regional planning and development strategies and policy instruments used primarily in Canada with case examples from other international locations.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify key themes, concepts, and theoretical approaches related to regional development and planning.
- Recognize that inclusive strategies are needed for regional development and planning with diverse, and/or Indigenous communities.
- Apply regional development and planning strategies to scenarios faced by decision makers.
- Describe and explain how regions are developed by planning processes.