Community Development Graduate Programs

Master's Degree Course Information

Elective in CD: Happy City

University:

Kansas State University

Course Number:

CDPLN 701

Credit Hours:

3 credit hours - $600 per credit

Start/End Dates:

June 05, 2023 - July 28, 2023

Overview

Course Description

This course makes the claim that the purpose of community development is public happiness and explores what contributes to public happiness with the purpose of informing community development practice.

Contacts

Instructor

Gregory Newmark
gnewmark@k-state.edu

Campus Coordinator

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

Textbooks

Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design
Charles Montgomery
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 978-0374534882
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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 does not include synchronous components.

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.

Meet Our Faculty

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University Contact

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