Albuquerque,
NM,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program strengthens expertise in community development. It examines the root causes of inequality, strategies for creating opportunities, and planners' role in ensuring equitable resource allocation. The curriculum emphasizes grassroots methods for driving transformation, economic growth strategies, and initiatives that improve living standards. Coursework addresses planning's economic, political, and social dimensions. Learners acquire planning principles and practical abilities to support and collaborate with communities. The program combines essential methods for analyzing past, current, and projected trends in individual and institutional behavior, while assessing how decisions impact surrounding communities.