PUBPOL 5792

Community Impact Analysis in Development Policy III

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This 7-week spring course focuses on analyzing and synthesizing data collected during the January fieldwork. Students will interpret findings, assess community impact, and draft a comprehensive report for the host organization. Emphasizing ethical evaluation and policy implications, the course prepares students to present actionable recommendations based on their research.

Prerequisites PUBPOL 5790 and PUBPOL 5791.

Exploratory Studies (CU-CEL, CU-ITL)

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

Learning Outcomes

• Analyze collected data to identify patterns, challenges, and opportunities relevant to the social, economic, and environmental impact of development initiatives within the community.
• Synthesize findings into a comprehensive report that provides actionable recommendations to the host organization, reflecting an understanding of sustainable and inclusive growth goals.
• Exercise strategic leadership in the planning, analysis, and communication phases of the community impact analysis, demonstrating the ability to make informed decisions, anticipate challenges, and align project goals with the long-term priorities of community stakeholders and the host organization.

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