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Course Description

This course introduces learners to the basics of local economic development. The course provides a historical overview of the profession and roles EDP's play in the local economy. The course focuses on the spectrum of LED activities for EDP's: strategic planning, LED marketing, economic impact analysis and KPIs, foreign direct investment and strategic alliances, business retention and expansion, investment readiness, tourism development and urban renewal, governance, ethics and public relations, among other topics.

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Class Number
5899
Type
LEC
Dates
Sep 08, 2025 to Dec 12, 2025
Delivery Options
Online  
Fees
Domestic Fee non-credit $621.04 Click here to get more information
Domestic Out of Province Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
International Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
Class Number
1506
Section Schedule
May 08, 2026 to May 17, 2026
Type
LEC
Days
F
Time
6:00PM to 9:30PM
Dates
May 08, 2026
Type
LEC
Days
Sa, Su
Time
8:30AM to 5:00PM
Dates
May 09, 2026 to May 10, 2026
Type
LEC
Days
F
Time
6:00PM to 9:30PM
Dates
May 15, 2026
Type
LEC
Days
Sa, Su
Time
8:30AM to 5:00PM
Dates
May 16, 2026 to May 17, 2026
Schedule
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Contact Hours
32.5
Delivery Options
Classroom/Online  
Fees
Domestic Fee non-credit $621.04 Click here to get more information
Domestic Out of Province Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
International Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information