Community Development Graduate Programs

Graduate Certificate Course Information

Community and Natural Resource Management

University:

Kansas State University

Course Number:

CDPLN 725

Credit Hours:

3 credit hours - $610 per credit

Start/End Dates:

January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Overview

Course Description

This course introduces the breadth of consideration involved in community resource management. Course content includes theoretical frameworks, methodological investigation, and applied practices to enhance community development professionals’ ability to work with their communities to plan, develop, and monitor the conservation and development of the natural resources with multiple functions.

Contacts

Instructor

Stephanie Davison
sdaviso@ksu.edu

Campus Coordinator

For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.

Textbooks

Environmental Planning Handbook for Sustainable Communities and Regions
Daniels
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 978-1611901511

Course Access

Canvas

Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class at K-State, the K-State campus coordinator, Ashley Schultz, will email course access instructions to visiting students for courses taught by K-State. These instructions are also available on the Visiting Students webpage at K-State. By following the course access instructions, visiting students create their K-State eID and complete the K-State Course Access Form. Students meeting all deadlines for eID creation and submission will have access to Canvas by the first day of class.

Exam Proctor

This course does not require an exam proctor.

Synchronous Components

This course includes required synchronous components. Consult with the instructor for more information.

Comments

There are two required synchronous sessions meant to provide students with practical knowledge from professionals who are experts in their respective fields. The dates/times for these sessions will be provided by the instructor closer to the beginning of class. Please contact the instructor with any questions or concerns.

Information is subject to change.

Please revisit this page again before the semester starts to make sure you have all the current information.

Drops and Refunds:

Students adhere to the drop and refund policies and deadlines of their home university.

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