Spring 2027

Community Economic Analysis

Community Economic Analysis covers economic theory of location and growth, public/private roles in local development, and techniques for analyzing community economies.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.69 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.60 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.79 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Synthesize an overview of economic theory as applied to small open economies.

  • Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the community’s economy.

  • Implement alternative processes for affecting change at the community level.

  • Demonstrate literacy of economic factors affecting change at the local level.

  • Describe the community within a sustainable systems thinking approach.

  • Identify appropriate roles for community economic development practitioners in a variety of community settings.

Source: UW Guide 1 UW Guide 2 UW Guide 3

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ECON 301 or 311 or graduate/professional standing

AAE/REALEST/URBRPL 520

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2023: 3.69 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.60 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.79 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Economic theory of location and growth
  • Roles of private and public sectors in local economic development
  • Techniques for community economic analysis

Skills

  • Economic analysis of communities; identifying strengths and weaknesses of a community's economy
  • Synthesizing economic theory for small open economies
  • Describing communities using sustainable systems thinking

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Recorded 2026-10-14

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