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CEP 415 - Community Development Perspectives
Credits:
4.00
Introduces students to a range of community development and
environmental planning issues facing communities as they
undergo social, economic, and environmental change. Through
class discussion and examination of case studies, this
course instills basic principles and processes of community
development and environmental planning, formulation, and
conflict resolution. Community and environmental planning
topics covered in the course include land use conflict,
urban/suburban sprawl, rural development, economic
development, loacal food systems, community infrastructure,
and environmental stewardship. Emphasis is placed on the
roles and responsibilities of community development
professionals, including land use planners, municipal
administrators, and community leaders.
CEP 508 - Applied Community Development
Credits:
4.00
Students work in an actual community, assisting
individuals and groups to identify needs and problems,
establish attainable and objective goals, assess
requirements and resources, and formulate programs for
development and methods of collection, analysis, and
integration of pertinent primary and secondary economic,
social, political, and physical data for community
development. Prereq: CEP 415 or permission. Lab
CEP 614 - Fundamentals of Planning
Credits:
4.00
Community planning process in nonmetropolitan communities;
practical application of planning techniques. Communities'
components: housing, jobs, schools, recreation,
transportation, community appearance, and the
administrative structure for planning. Use of planning
tools: data gathering and analysis, the master plan, zoning
and subdivision regulations, community development
programs. Prereq: EREC 411; CEP 415;/or permission.
(Offered every other year.) Writing intensive.
CEP 672 - Fundamentals of Real Estate
Credits:
4.00
This course covers timely subjects in National and regional
real estate, such as types of property ownership,
easements, financing, contracts, appraisal, brokerage,
property listings, commissions, fair housing, and property
management.
The goal of this class is to prepare students
to pass the New Hampshire Real Estate Sales Agent License
Exam and/or be knowledgeable real estate investors. Prereq:
MATH 420 or higher.
CEP 673 - Green Real Estate
Credits:
4.00
This class covers issues related to existing and new real
estate development with respect to history, law (state
statutes and federal legislation), economics, and
technology. The course looks at impacts of green
development from an individual building level, and out to
regional and global levels. We look at common problems and
solutions, review case studies, and discuss emerging trends
in "green development."
CEP 710 - Seminar
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Seminars arranged to students' needs and offered as demand
warrants: in-depth treatment of area, including classic
work. May be repeated.
CEP 720 - Community-Based Natural Resource Management: Lessons from the Field
Credits:
3.00
Guest lectures by extension agents and practitioners from
a variety of natural resource-based fields, including:
agriculture, forestry, marine resources, planning, and
community/economic development. Theoretical and practical
aspects of community outreach in the natural resources
arena. Prereq: CEP 415, EREC 411, NR 401 or permission from
instructor. Participation in outreach project required.
CEP 777 - Topics in Community Planning
Credits:
4.00
Advanced treatment of the concepts and tools required for
effective local and regional planning to guide land use,
capital investment in infrastructure, and organization for
service delivery. Prereq: CEP 614 or permission. (Also
listed as RAM 877.) (Offered every other year.) Writing
intensive.
CEP 793 - Community Administration Internship
Credits:
1.00 to 8.00
Fieldwork in governmental agency or a local government
unit for on-the-job skill development. Normally supervised
by a qualified administrator in the organization with
frequent consultation with a faculty sponsor. A written
report is required. Internship may be part- or full-time
with course credits assigned accordingly. Prereq:
permission. Cr/F.
CEP 794 - Community and Environmental Planning Internship
Credits:
1.00 to 8.00
Fieldwork in a public planning office or agency for
on-the-job skill development. Normally supervised by a
qualified planner in the planning organization with
frequent consultation with a faculty sponsor. A written
report is required. Internship may be part- or full-time
with course credits assigned accordingly. Prereq:
permission. Cr/F.
CEP 795 - Investigations
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Special assignments in readings, investigations, or field
problems, or teaching experience. May be repeated. Prereq:
permission.
CEP 795W - Investigations
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Special assignments in readings, investigations, or field
problems, or teaching experience. May be repeated. Prereq:
permission. Writing intensive.
CEP 796 - Investigations
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Special assignments in readings, investigations, or field
problems, or teaching experience. May be repeated. Prereq:
permission.
CEP 796W - Investigations
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Special assignments in readings, investigations, or field
problems, or teaching experience. May be repeated. Prereq:
permission. Writing intensive.
CEP 797 - Community Administration and Planning Seminar
Credits:
1.00 to 4.00
Selected topics in community administration and in
community and regional planning. Focuses on current issues
of major importance that are not usually covered in regular
community administration to a maximum of 8 credits. Prereq:
permission. Special fee.