Florida State University
Planning Theory and Practice
State and Local Economic Development
Economic Development Practicum
Growth Management
University of Maryland
Research Methods
City and Regional Economic Development Planning
Planning Theory and Practice
- Core course for the Master’s of Science in Planning
- Introduction of planning history, theory, and ethics
- Most recent syllabus
State and Local Economic Development
- Required course for the Real Estate and Economic Development specialization
- Introductory-level economic development theory, analytical methods, and practical strategies
- Most recent syllabus
Economic Development Practicum
- Elective for the Real Estate and Economic Development specialization, Neighborhood Planning and Community Design specialization, and the International Affairs program
- An international collaborative class with the Higher School of Economics (St. Petersburg, Russia) and Polytechnic University of Milan (Italy)
- A platform for cross-cultural collaboration, comparative study, and first-hand international economic development planning
- Also becomes a platform for conversation about the Russia-Ukraine war, and different policy policies regarding Covid-19 over the past few years
- Global Classroom Initiative Grant ($10,000)
- Students presented their projects at the American Planning Association Florida Chapter annual meetings
- Most recent syllabus
Growth Management
- Elective for the Real Estate and Economic Development specialization
- Introduction of growth management tools, practices and evaluation methods
- Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Case Study Award ($2,000) to develop a specific module of this class into an online course
- Most recent syllabus
University of Maryland
Research Methods
- Core course for the Master’s of Science in Urban Studies and Planning
- Introduction to quantitative methods
City and Regional Economic Development Planning
- Required course for the Economic Development specialization
- Introductory-level economic development theory and practical strategies