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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 11.401 (Fall 2004) 
  • Course Title:
  • Introduction to Housing, Community and Economic Development 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Urban Studies and Planning 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. J. Phillip Thompson 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 11.401 Introduction to Housing, Community and Economic Development



    Fall 2004




    Course Highlights


    This course features the handouts from the class in the lecture notes section, a description of the assignments, and a set of related resources for the class.


    Course Description


    This class explores how public policy and private markets affect housing, economic development, and the local economy. It provides an overview of techniques and specified programs, policies, and strategies that are (and have been) directed at neighborhood development. It gives students an opportunity to reflect on their personal sense of the housing and community development process. And it emphasizes the institutional context within which public and private actions are undertaken.
     

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