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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

EIC3011 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
3 Credits

Pre-requisite None

Learning At the end of this course, students are able to:
Outcomes
1. identify basic concepts and perspectives of community development;
2. evaluate the importance of community development in national
development;and
3. analyse various strategies and issues of community development arising from
the development process of nations.

Synopsis This course exposes students to basic knowledge, strategies and issues of
community development. Topics covered include concepts, theoretical
perspectives, context, models of and approaches to community development.

References 1. Ferguson, R. and Dickens, W. 1999. Urban Problems and Community
Development. Brookings Institution Press.
2. Karen, K. and Ashman, K. 2000. Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations
and Groups in the Macro Social Environment: An Empowerment Approach.
Wadsworth Publisher Co.
3. Gittell, R. and Vidal, A. 1998. Community Organizing. Sage Publications.
4. Hoff, M. (ed). 1998. Sustainable Community Development. Lewis Publisher.

Soft Skills CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, CS7, CS8
TS1, TS2, TS3, TS4, TS5
LL1, LL2, LL3
LS1, LS2, LS3, LS4

Assessment Continuous Assessment : 40%
Final Examination : 60%

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